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Police search for driver who fired gun in Route 28 road rage incident

Brian C. Rittmeyer
By Brian C. Rittmeyer
1 Min Read March 28, 2019 | 7 years Ago
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Police are looking for a driver who allegedly fired three shots at another car in a road rage incident on Route 28, the Trib’s news partner, WPXI-TV, reported.

According to WPXI, investigators said the alleged shooter targeted a woman driving southbound on Route 28 near the East Ohio Street exit just after 6 p.m. Saturday.

One of the bullets struck her front windshield. She wasn’t hit, but police said she was injured by the broken glass.

The car believed to be involved was described as a navy blue 2011 to 2014 Volkswagen Passat.

If you have any information on this incident, you are asked to call Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Zone One detectives at 412-323-7201.

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Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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