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Off-duty Tenn. Cop Opens Fire In X-Mas Eve Gang Melee

Nine people were wounded, when rival gang members began firing at each other while leaving a Christmas Eve party outside a downtown Chattanooga church and teen club.

December 25, 2011

Nine people were wounded, when rival gang members began firing at each other while leaving a Christmas Eve party outside a downtown Chattanooga church and teen club.

During the melee, an off-duty officer working security fired at a suspect who pointed a gun at him. Approximately 400 people were outside of Club Fathom when shots were fired.

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The club is known for having a "history of trouble," reports the Times Free Press.