Apr 16, 2021

Driver injured after Kansas road-rage shooting

Posted Apr 16, 2021 9:00 AM
The unknown suspect brandished a handgun during the incident and fired one shot, striking the victim's car window. Photo courtesy KWCH
The unknown suspect brandished a handgun during the incident and fired one shot, striking the victim's car window. Photo courtesy KWCH

SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating an aggravated battery incident involving two Kansas men.

Just after 11:12 a.m. Thursday, police responded to a shooting call in the area of Kellogg and Meridian, according to officer Paul Cruz. Upon arrival, officers contacted the 29-year-old man who reported being involved in a road rage incident in the area of Kellogg and Meridian, which resulted in a shot being fired.

The 29-year-old reported that he became involved in a road rage incident with another unknown male driver while traveling westbound on Kellogg.

The unknown man brandished a handgun during the incident and fired one shot, striking the 29-year-old's car window.

The driver also received minor injuries to his hand, which was caused by broken glass, according to Cruz. Officers located and contacted the 34-year-old man, who was identified as the other driver in the incident.

Detectives are working to determine the circumstances surrounding this incident.