Event Brief
Georgia Man Charged After Stomach Shooting in Pigeon Forge
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Aiden Long faces aggravated assault charges after a man was shot in the stomach at a cabin in Pigeon Forge.
WHO: Aiden Long, 21, of Ringgold, Georgia; Bradley Vandergriff, 31, of Dalton, Georgia; Pigeon Forge Police
WHAT: Police say Long shot Vandergriff, who was taken to UT Medical Center for treatment; Long has been charged with aggravated assault.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 7:46 PM ET
WHERE: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
WHY: Cause is under investigation; authorities have not released details on what led up to the shooting.
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