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Two people hospitalized for aggression while driving on I-240

LATEST INFORMATION FROM THE SCENE. TWO PEOPLE WERE SHOT IN THEIR CAR. HERE ON I-240 IN EASTERN. AND WHILE OKLAHOMA CITY POLICE INVESTIGATE THE TRAFFIC RAGE SHOOTING, IMAGINE YOU’RE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN ANOTHER DRIVER PULLS OUT A GUN AND SHOOTS YOU IN A FIT OF RAGE. OKLAHOMA CITY POLICE BELIEVE THIS HAPPENED FRIDAY MORNING. JUST AFTER 10 AM, SEVERAL PEOPLE CALLED 911 ABOUT A SHOOTING IN EASTERN AT THE I-240 EXIT. A WITNESS REPORTED A BLACK CAR SPEEDING AWAY AFTER HEARD A SHOT AT THE SCENE. POLICE FOUND A 26-YEAR-OLD MAN AND A 27-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WITH INJURIES. INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE THE SUSPECT FIRED ONCE, HITTING BOTH VICTIMS. WE DO NOT KNOW THE MOTIVE. WHAT EXACTLY PROMPTED THIS PERSON TO FIRED A GUN AT THE OTHER VICTIMS. AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THE SUSPECT AND VICTIMS WERE DRIVING ON EASTERN WHEN THE FIGHTING STARTED. THE VICTIMS WERE TAKEN TO OU HEALTH WHERE POLICE CONSIDER THEM A SURVIVAL LEAD. OKLAHOMA CITY POLICE SAID THEY ARE NOW LOOKING FOR THE SUSPECT IN A DARK COLOR SUV. WE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR THE SUSPECT OR SUSPECT. THEY FLEE IN A VEHICLE BEFORE POLICE ARRIVED

Two people hospitalized for aggression while driving on I-240, suspected shooter still at large

Two people were shot and hospitalized on Friday morning. Police are investigating the incident as a case of road rage.

Two people were shot and hospitalized Friday morning. Police are investigating the incident as a road rage incident. Click here for the latest interesting news. Around 10 a.m. Friday, the two people were sitting in their car near Interstate 240 and Eastern Avenue when a person in another vehicle pulled out a gun and began shooting, Oklahoma City police said. Several people called 911 about the shooting, with one witness reporting seeing a black car speed away after hearing a gunshot. At the scene, police found a 26-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman with injuries. Investigators believe the suspect fired once, hitting both victims. “We do not know the exact motive that led this individual to shoot the victims,” ​​said Dillon Quirk of the Oklahoma City Police Department.>> Download the KOCO 5 appAuthorities believe the suspect and victims were driving on Eastern Avenue when the fight started. Officers said they are now searching for the suspect, who was reportedly driving a dark-colored SUV. Police said the victims are expected to survive their injuries, but police are still searching for the shooter. “We are still searching for the suspect or suspects. They fled in a vehicle before police arrived,” Quirk said.Top Headlines5-year-old hospitalized after accidentally shot in leg in northwest Oklahoma City, police sayLuxury $17.25M estate in Oklahoma City metro area goes viralPolice investigating 2 injured in possible driving-rage shooting in southeast Oklahoma City1 in custody, another hospitalized after head-on collision in northwest Oklahoma City’Almost all’ AT&T wireless customers’ call and text data exposed in massive data theft

Two people were shot and hospitalized on Friday morning. Police are investigating the incident as a case of road rage.

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Around 10 a.m. Friday morning, the two people were sitting in their car near Interstate 240 and Eastern Avenue when a person in another vehicle pulled out a gun and began shooting, Oklahoma City police said.

Several people called 911 about the shooting, and a witness reported seeing a black car speeding away after hearing a gunshot.

At the crime scene, police found a 26-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman with injuries. Investigators believe the suspect fired once, hitting both victims.

“We do not know the exact motive of this individual that led him to fire a weapon at the victims,” ​​said Dillon Quirk of the Oklahoma City Police Department.

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Authorities believe the suspect and victims were driving on Eastern Avenue when the fighting began.

Officials said they are currently searching for the suspect, who was reportedly driving a dark-colored SUV.

Police said the victims are expected to survive their injuries, but the search for the shooter is still ongoing.

“We are still searching for the suspect or suspects. They fled in a vehicle before officers arrived,” Quirk said.


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