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Four U.S. Marines and a United States Navy Sailor are killed in the a shooting spree targeting military installations in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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2015 Chattanooga shootings
Spree shooting in Tennessee, U.S.
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
City in the United States
Chattanooga is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. It is located along the Tennessee River and borders Georgia to the south. With a population of 181,099 in 2020, it is Tennessee's fourth-most populous city and one of the two principal…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)