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Man fired shots at van after driver allegedly pointed gun at him in Spring-area road rage incident
Read full article: Man fired shots at van after driver allegedly pointed gun at him in Spring-area road rage incidentAuthorities in Montgomery County say a road rage shooting in the Spring area Wednesday happened after the driver of a blue van pointed a gun at a truck, prompting a man to fire back at the van.
Who killed Cody Johnson? Family desperate for answers after no leads in road rage shooting
Read full article: Who killed Cody Johnson? Family desperate for answers after no leads in road rage shootingThe family of Cody Johnson is pleading for answers after the 19-year-old son was killed in a road rage incident last month on the Katy Freeway.
$30K reward offered for information on road rage shooter who killed 19-year-old on Katy Freeway in September
Read full article: $30K reward offered for information on road rage shooter who killed 19-year-old on Katy Freeway in SeptemberThe Harris County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public's assistance in solving the heartbreaking shooting of 19-year-old Cody Johnson.
19-year-old on the way to pick up girlfriend shot, killed in possible road rage shooting along Katy Freeway
Read full article: 19-year-old on the way to pick up girlfriend shot, killed in possible road rage shooting along Katy FreewayLaw enforcement and family members have identified a teenager who was shot and killed as he drove to pick up his girlfriend Friday night.
Lone Star College University Park briefly locked down after road rage incident near campus
Read full article: Lone Star College University Park briefly locked down after road rage incident near campusA road rage incident near Lone Star College’s University Park campus escalated to gunfire, prompting a brief lockdown.
Man may die after road rage shootout with another driver in east Houston
Read full article: Man may die after road rage shootout with another driver in east HoustonLt. Willkens with the Houston Police Department said one of the shooters was rushed to the hospital for surgery, but doctors did not believe he would make it. It's unclear how everything unfolded but homicide detectives were called to the scene.
‘Highly intoxicated’ woman arrested for DWI, shooting other driver during road rage in east downtown Houston
Read full article: ‘Highly intoxicated’ woman arrested for DWI, shooting other driver during road rage in east downtown HoustonHouston PD Lt. Willkens said a woman he described as "highly intoxicated" sideswiped another vehicle and when that driver confronted her, she started shooting at them through her vehicle.
Two vehicles struck by bullets in road rage shooting near South Freeway
Read full article: Two vehicles struck by bullets in road rage shooting near South FreewayAn investigation is underway after two vehicle were riddled with bullets after a possible road rage shooting in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
Family of Texas teen killed in Houston road rage shooting hope $20K reward and sketch of suspect will help catch gunman
Read full article: Family of Texas teen killed in Houston road rage shooting hope $20K reward and sketch of suspect will help catch gunmanA Texas family is searching for answers after their teenage daughter was shot and killed during a road rage incident while headed to watch the sunrise last year.
‘One went in my shoe:’ Bullets riddle trucks in 2 separate NW Harris Co. road rage shootings
Read full article: ‘One went in my shoe:’ Bullets riddle trucks in 2 separate NW Harris Co. road rage shootingsTwo drivers are counting their blessings after they escaped unharmed following two separate road rage shootings in Harris County.
Family of 19-year-old killed in road rage shooting says he had a bright future ahead of him
Read full article: Family of 19-year-old killed in road rage shooting says he had a bright future ahead of himHouston police are beefing up patrol when it comes to aggressive drivers, speeding and road rage. The department is adding more patrol officers on the roadways.
Houston police make arrests in 2 separate roadway shootings
Read full article: Houston police make arrests in 2 separate roadway shootingsMayor John Whitmire and Houston Police Chief Troy Finner will announce the arrests of suspects in two separate shooting incidents that happened on Houston roadways.
How HPD’s ‘Safe Roadways’ Initiative is combatting road rage shootings in the Houston area
Read full article: How HPD’s ‘Safe Roadways’ Initiative is combatting road rage shootings in the Houston areaRoad rage shootings are unfortunately not uncommon in the Houston area and law enforcement officials are looking for ways to ensure drivers are safe as they travel across the city.
Man dead after possible road rage shooting on Sam Houston Parkway in NE Houston
Read full article: Man dead after possible road rage shooting on Sam Houston Parkway in NE HoustonA man was shot and killed in what Houston police officers believe was a road rage shooting incident in northeast Houston Tuesday evening.
Family pleas for killer to be caught after road rage shooting that killed teen girl in downtown Houston
Read full article: Family pleas for killer to be caught after road rage shooting that killed teen girl in downtown HoustonThe Houston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect who killed a 17-year-old girl and injured a teen boy in a possible road rage shooting in downtown Houston on Sunday.
‘It’s a senseless act’ 17-year-old driver killed in possible road rage shooting was headed to Galveston to visit friends
Read full article: ‘It’s a senseless act’ 17-year-old driver killed in possible road rage shooting was headed to Galveston to visit friendsHouston police are searching for the suspect who shot and killed a 17-year-old and injured another person in a possible road rage shooting in downtown Houston.
‘It’s really painful’: Father hopeful suspect is caught soon after son dies in road rage shooting in east Harris County
Read full article: ‘It’s really painful’: Father hopeful suspect is caught soon after son dies in road rage shooting in east Harris CountyA kind heart, helpful and a hardworking mechanic with dreams of opening his own shop. That is how 21-year-old Angel Muniz’s father describes him. Out of fear for his safety, Muniz’s father asked to remain anonymous.
Houston police officer indicted for fabricating physical evidence in road rage incident released on bond
Read full article: Houston police officer indicted for fabricating physical evidence in road rage incident released on bondA Houston police officer has been relieved of duty following an indictment which was returned against him by a grand jury related to an off-duty 2021 road rage incident.
Man accused of firing shot at vehicle in road rage incident on Sam Houston Tollway
Read full article: Man accused of firing shot at vehicle in road rage incident on Sam Houston TollwayA man has been arrested, accused of firing a gunshot at a vehicle in a road rage incident on the Sam Houston Tollway Saturday.
Woman accused of pointing gun at man during argument following hit and run crash in Spring
Read full article: Woman accused of pointing gun at man during argument following hit and run crash in SpringA woman has been arrested, accused of pointing a gun at a man during an argument following a hit and run crash in Spring.
Suspects charged, wanted for injuring woman in road rage shooting in northeast Houston
Read full article: Suspects charged, wanted for injuring woman in road rage shooting in northeast HoustonCharges have been filed against two suspects wanted for injuring a woman in a road rage shooting that happened in northeast Houston about two weeks ago, the Houston Police Department said.
5-year-old injured by falling glass after driver opens fire on vehicle in Rice Military area
Read full article: 5-year-old injured by falling glass after driver opens fire on vehicle in Rice Military areaAccording to police, a mother and her 5-year-old son were driving on Washington Street when the driver of a red Honda got angry at the mother driving and started shooting at the vehicle with the mother and child in it.
$30K bond: Woman allegedly points loaded gun at driver in road rage incident on Gulf Freeway
Read full article: $30K bond: Woman allegedly points loaded gun at driver in road rage incident on Gulf FreewayA woman was arrested and charged for pointing a gun at someone after she caused a crash in a road rage incident on Monday, court officials said.
Possible road rage shooting leads to deadly crash at auto repair shop along Eastex Freeway
Read full article: Possible road rage shooting leads to deadly crash at auto repair shop along Eastex FreewayA shooting followed by a violent crash is being investigated as a possible case of road rage, and police say it was all caught on camera.
Domino’s Pizza delivery driver arrested, charged in road rage shooting in Spring area
Read full article: Domino’s Pizza delivery driver arrested, charged in road rage shooting in Spring areaA Domino’s Pizza delivery driver has been charged in a road rage shooting in the Spring area, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.
Teen barely missed by bullet in alleged road rage shooting while riding with dad in NW Harris County
Read full article: Teen barely missed by bullet in alleged road rage shooting while riding with dad in NW Harris CountyA search is underway for a suspect involved in a road rage shooting where a teen was almost hit Tuesday, Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.
Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for 2021 road rage shooting that left 11-year-old girl injured
Read full article: Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for 2021 road rage shooting that left 11-year-old girl injuredA man has been arrested and charged in connection with a road rage shooting that left an 11-year-old girl injured.
VIDEO: Police searching for suspect who assaulted motorist during road rage incident in NW Harris County
Read full article: VIDEO: Police searching for suspect who assaulted motorist during road rage incident in NW Harris CountyOfficers with the Houston Police Department are searching for a suspect who was seen striking another motorist on camera during a road rage incident in northwest Harris County earlier this month.
Man who killed 17-year-old in ‘senseless’ road rage shooting after Astros game in 2021 sentenced to 30 years in prison, officials say
Read full article: Man who killed 17-year-old in ‘senseless’ road rage shooting after Astros game in 2021 sentenced to 30 years in prison, officials sayThe man found responsible for a road rage shooting that killed David Xavier Castro, an innocent 17-year-old, following an Astros game in 2021 has learned his fate. Gerald Wayne Williams pleaded guilty Tuesday and was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison.
Man sentenced to 20 years for 2019 road rage shooting that severely injured 2 toddlers after fireworks exploded inside truck
Read full article: Man sentenced to 20 years for 2019 road rage shooting that severely injured 2 toddlers after fireworks exploded inside truckThe man convicted in the 2019 road rage shooting that severely injured two toddlers and their father has learned his fate. On Wednesday, Bayron J. Rivera was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison.
Man arrested in road rage shooting says he wasn’t the original aggressor, wants other driver to face charges
Read full article: Man arrested in road rage shooting says he wasn’t the original aggressor, wants other driver to face chargesCommunity activists say there are two sides in regards to the road rage shooting that happened on Friday, Sept. 30 in southwest Houston.
Bond set at $25K: Road rage suspect arrested after being caught on camera opening fire on another driver in SW Houston, court docs say
Read full article: Bond set at $25K: Road rage suspect arrested after being caught on camera opening fire on another driver in SW Houston, court docs sayA suspect accused of opening fire on another driver during a road rage incident in southwest Houston Sunday evening has been arrested and charged, deputies with Constable Ted Heap’s Office said.
Man convicted in 2019 road rage shooting that left 2 toddlers severely burned after fireworks inside truck ignite, prosecutors say
Read full article: Man convicted in 2019 road rage shooting that left 2 toddlers severely burned after fireworks inside truck ignite, prosecutors sayA man who shot into a vehicle in an incident of road rage, which prosecutors said sparked a fire that left two toddlers severely burned, has been convicted in the crime.
‘The first thing I thought about was my kids’: Driver says she knew woman pointing gun at her while driving in NW Houston
Read full article: ‘The first thing I thought about was my kids’: Driver says she knew woman pointing gun at her while driving in NW HoustonDespite how it seems in a witnesses video, the apparent victim in this situation says this was not a case of road rage, but instead, ongoing jealousy that has now become violent.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Driver seen pulling gun during apparent road rage incident in NW Houston
Read full article: CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Driver seen pulling gun during apparent road rage incident in NW HoustonA witness’ dash camera video shared with KPRC 2 shows intense moments between two drivers in northwest Houston that turned into one of the drivers pointing a gun at the other in the middle of the road.
Road rage suspect arrested after pointing vehicle at driver on Sam Houston Toll, constable says
Read full article: Road rage suspect arrested after pointing vehicle at driver on Sam Houston Toll, constable saysA woman has been arrested and charged after a road rage incident, according to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman.
Couple charged after road rage shooting in north Harris County caught on video, authorities say
Read full article: Couple charged after road rage shooting in north Harris County caught on video, authorities sayTwo people have been charged after a road rage shooting left a man injured in north Harris County Tuesday afternoon.
‘Happy that I am alive’: Man shot during road rage incident in northwest Harris County, HCSO says
Read full article: ‘Happy that I am alive’: Man shot during road rage incident in northwest Harris County, HCSO saysAn investigation is underway after a man was shot during a road rage incident in northwest Harris County Thursday, deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s County said.
‘A quick boxing overview’: Mont Belvieu PD describes alleged, unprovoked road rage incident where innocent driver takes down suspect
Read full article: ‘A quick boxing overview’: Mont Belvieu PD describes alleged, unprovoked road rage incident where innocent driver takes down suspectThe Mont Belvieu Police Department didn’t hold back any punches (no pun intended) when releasing information about a suspected road rage incident that occurred Tuesday.
Motorcyclist injured in possible road rage incident in north Harris County
Read full article: Motorcyclist injured in possible road rage incident in north Harris CountyDeputies are investigating after a motorcyclist was injured during a possible road rage incident involving a driver Wednesday morning, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Have you seen this vehicle? Police investigating alleged road rage incident that left driver dead in La Porte
Read full article: Have you seen this vehicle? Police investigating alleged road rage incident that left driver dead in La PortePolice in La Porte are investigating an alleged road rage incident that left one dead Wednesday afternoon.
Wife speaks out after husband was shot during possible road rage incident in NW Harris County, deputies say
Read full article: Wife speaks out after husband was shot during possible road rage incident in NW Harris County, deputies sayAn investigation is underway after a man was shot while driving in northwest Harris County Friday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.
19-year-old accused of fatally shooting man during road rage incident in east Harris County: HCSO
Read full article: 19-year-old accused of fatally shooting man during road rage incident in east Harris County: HCSOA 19-year-old suspect is in custody after Harris County sheriff’s deputies said he shot and killed a man during a road rage incident in east Harris County Wednesday.
18-year-old shot in back after suspect chases him while driving in SE Houston, police say
Read full article: 18-year-old shot in back after suspect chases him while driving in SE Houston, police sayAn 18-year-old was shot in the back after Houston police say a suspect chased him while driving in southeast Houston late Wednesday night.
Driver shot in head after shootout stemming from possible road rage on Houston’s south side, police say
Read full article: Driver shot in head after shootout stemming from possible road rage on Houston’s south side, police sayHouston police are investigating after what they believe was a road rage incident that ended with a shootout between two groups in the South Loop Sunday morning.
Woman pointed gun during road rage incident, threatened to shoot driver in north Harris County, authorities say
Read full article: Woman pointed gun during road rage incident, threatened to shoot driver in north Harris County, authorities sayA woman is accused of pointing a gun at a woman during a road rage incident Sunday in north Harris County, authorities said.
Wife of 51-year-old man killed during road-rage shooting in Tomball pleads with suspects to turn themselves in
Read full article: Wife of 51-year-old man killed during road-rage shooting in Tomball pleads with suspects to turn themselves inDeputies are investigating after a man was shot to death during a road rage incident in Tomball.
Man found shot to death inside vehicle in Katy after possible road rage incident, HCSO says
Read full article: Man found shot to death inside vehicle in Katy after possible road rage incident, HCSO saysA man was pronounced dead after he was found inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound following a possible road rage incident in Katy Saturday night.
Man, 21, shot while driving during possible case of road rage in Alief, police say
Read full article: Man, 21, shot while driving during possible case of road rage in Alief, police sayHouston police are investigating after they said a 21-year-old man was shot during a possible case of road rage in Alief Thursday.
Caught on camera: Man says driver intentionally crashed into his Tesla, causing more than 1K worth of damage
Read full article: Caught on camera: Man says driver intentionally crashed into his Tesla, causing more than 1K worth of damageA road rage incident was caught on camera after a man said another driver’s actions caused him to crash his Tesla. Now, the Tesla driver wants the person to pay for the damages.
1 shot in suspected road rage incident on tollway near West Airport; Gunman remains at-large
Read full article: 1 shot in suspected road rage incident on tollway near West Airport; Gunman remains at-largeA road rage shooting in southwest Harris County left one man injured and a gunman on the loose Wednesday evening, according to deputies.
Driver injured in shooting after dispute on Sam Houston Tollway at Hillcroft Avenue, deputies say
Read full article: Driver injured in shooting after dispute on Sam Houston Tollway at Hillcroft Avenue, deputies sayAuthorities temporarily closed off the left lane and shoulder lane on Sam Houston Tollway at Hillcroft Avenue after two drivers were involved in a shooting Monday afternoon, according to the Harris County Constable Office Pct. 7.
Road Rage in Houston: Law enforcement, experts taking multiple avenues for solutions
Read full article: Road Rage in Houston: Law enforcement, experts taking multiple avenues for solutionsAt a news conference on road rage earlier this month at Houston City Hall, Mayor Sylvester Turner couldn’t contain his rage anymore regarding the violence impacting Houston area roads and the victims - young and old - caught up in the crossfire.
Road rage shooting update: Man charged in 26-year-old’s death in northeast Harris County
Read full article: Road rage shooting update: Man charged in 26-year-old’s death in northeast Harris CountyA suspect has been charged in a January road rage shooting in which a man was killed on Beltway 8 in northeast Harris County, authorities said.
Man shot during apparent road rage incident in NW Houston, police say; Suspect still at large
Read full article: Man shot during apparent road rage incident in NW Houston, police say; Suspect still at largeA man was shot during an apparent road rage incident Wednesday afternoon in northwest Houston, according to police.
Family identifies driver shot to death during apparent road rage shooting on Beltway 8
Read full article: Family identifies driver shot to death during apparent road rage shooting on Beltway 8The family of a man found dead behind the wheel with multiple gunshot wounds identified their loved one on Saturday.
Driver shot in back during road rage incident in north Houston, police say
Read full article: Driver shot in back during road rage incident in north Houston, police sayPolice are investigating a road rage shooting after they said a man was shot in his back while driving in north Houston Wednesday night.
‘Things seem to escalate more quickly now’: Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez aims to tackle road rage
Read full article: ‘Things seem to escalate more quickly now’: Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez aims to tackle road rageRoad Rage cases are on the rise, happening far too often, authorities said on Wednesday.
Caught on camera in 2021: Videos offer glimpse at Houston area’s year in crime
Read full article: Caught on camera in 2021: Videos offer glimpse at Houston area’s year in crimeHere, we take a look back at some of the most outlandish crimes captured on camera in our area during this particular calendar year.
Deputy constables searching for suspect who shot man in arms during road rage incident on Beltway 8: Pct. 7
Read full article: Deputy constables searching for suspect who shot man in arms during road rage incident on Beltway 8: Pct. 7Deputy constables with Precinct 7 are looking for someone who opened fire and shot a driver while they were driving on Beltway 8 in southwest Houston.
‘I thought I was dead’: 19-year-old says bullet narrowly missed him during road rage shooting on Fort Bend Tollway
Read full article: ‘I thought I was dead’: 19-year-old says bullet narrowly missed him during road rage shooting on Fort Bend TollwayA 19-year-old Missouri City man says he is lucky to be alive after a road rage shooting on the Fort Bend Tollway.
3 teens among those arrested after road rage incident, police chase in north Harris County
Read full article: 3 teens among those arrested after road rage incident, police chase in north Harris CountyThree juveniles and a man were arrested following a road rage incident and police chase, Harris County Constable Mark Herman’s Office announced Wednesday.
VIDEO: Suspect now in custody after he stopped truck driver in middle of I-45 North, threw punch in north Harris County road rage incident
Read full article: VIDEO: Suspect now in custody after he stopped truck driver in middle of I-45 North, threw punch in north Harris County road rage incidentDeputy constables with Harris County Precinct 5 announced Monday that they have arrested a man involved in a road rage case after he assaulted a truck driver while stopping in the middle of a highway.
Parents of UH student who was killed during road-rage shooting call for change
Read full article: Parents of UH student who was killed during road-rage shooting call for changeParents of Humphrey Magwira, 20, Josephine Kuyangana and Exuperius Magwira tell KPRC2 their son was intelligent, bright and caring.They are devastated he has been taken too soon.
Road rage in 2021: These are the road rage incidents we’ve been reporting on this year
Read full article: Road rage in 2021: These are the road rage incidents we’ve been reporting on this yearThe rise of COVID-19 cases isn’t the only growing problem in the Houston area -- road rage incidents have been taking a toll on local authorities and making roads dangerous for many.
MUG SHOT: Woman accused of repeatedly slamming into back of Uber driver’s vehicle during road rage incident, HPD says
Read full article: MUG SHOT: Woman accused of repeatedly slamming into back of Uber driver’s vehicle during road rage incident, HPD saysA woman has been charged after being accused of repeatedly slamming her vehicle into the back of an Uber driver’s vehicle during a road rage incident, according to the Houston Police Department.
Researchers hunt for the answers to road rage
Read full article: Researchers hunt for the answers to road rageAccording to the American Safety Council, 66% of traffic fatalities are caused by road rage. From January through April this year, law enforcement agencies reported 107 road rage crashes in Harris County to the Texas Department of Transportation. Road rage at this point is synonymous with Houston traffic. Dangerous cases happening all the time, drivers not keeping their emotions in check and then taking their frustration out on the road.
Man charged in deadly roadg rage shooting of teen after Astros game surrenders to police
Read full article: Man charged in deadly roadg rage shooting of teen after Astros game surrenders to policeAfter days on the run, Gerald Williams, the man charged in the shooting death of David Castro, turned himself in at HPD headquarters Monday morning.
Man says he was grazed by bullet, shot at 10 times in road rage incident in east Houston
Read full article: Man says he was grazed by bullet, shot at 10 times in road rage incident in east HoustonThe Houston Police Department is investigating the apparent road rage incident on the city’s eastside on Wednesday night.
Man arrested, charged after pointing gun at mother, her 2 kids during road rage incident, police say
Read full article: Man arrested, charged after pointing gun at mother, her 2 kids during road rage incident, police sayA woman who was driving with her two young daughters said another driver pointed a gun at her after their two vehicles almost collided.