James Timothy Chapin, a 51-year-old white male, was a sergeant with the Chattanooga Police Department. On April 2, 2011, he was tragically killed while responding to a robbery at a pawn shop on Brainerd Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The incident occurred around 10:25 am when officers arrived at the scene and were immediately fired upon by the suspect from inside the store. As the officers took cover, the suspect ran from a side door and continued firing at the pursuing officers. The suspect th
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