Man in critical condition after suspected road rage shooting on Detroit’s west side Suspect fired shots from a silver sedan, police say No description found
DETROIT – Police are investigating a suspected road rage shooting that happened at about 4 a.m. Sunday.
According to authorities, a woman and her passenger were driving northbound on Telegraph Road near Grand River Avenue when her vehicle almost collided with a silver sedan driving in the same direction. Police said words were exchanged between the vehicles and someone from the sedan produced a weapon and shot the passenger. The woman drove the victim to a hospital, where he is in critical condition.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5840 or Crimes Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
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