Crime at BROAD ST / W 17TH ST on 07/11/2026 5:22 PM
Type: Other
Date: 07/11/2026 5:22 PM
Description: Child Found. Report #: 2026-07-18156. Disclaimer: This report is from the Hamilton County 911 feed. Information is subject to change.
Address: BROAD ST / W 17TH ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Ernest WardMissing Age
35Est. Current Age
79Last Seen
Lafayette, GA on 09/01/1981Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Unknown Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 7" - 5' 10" Weight: 140 - 150 lbsCase Number
MP32606Area Cold Cases
Name
Freddie HicksAge
29Cause of Death
BeatenInfo
On July 22, 1989, a man on his way to work found the body of 29-year old Freddie Lee Hicks. Hicks had been left for dead on railroad tracks in the 1000 block of Wauhatchie Pike. A medical examiner determined Hicks had been beaten to death with a blunt object, like a metal bar or a batonAgency
Hamilton County Sheriff