Road Rage Incident Leaves Female Teen Shot In Riverview
This is insane! Road rage is becoming a serious issue especially in the state of Florida. It seems there’s a new incident or road rage video every week happening on the interstate. A female teen was left shot after an alleged road rage incident in Hillsborough County. Two people were driving on South Falkenburg in Riverview around 5 p.m. Tuesday when they got into an argument. One of the drivers pulled out a gun and shot at the other vehicle. Sadly, this scary incident seems to be happening more especially in Florida.
Road Rage Incident Leaves Female Teen Shot:
After getting into the altercation, one of the drivers of one of the cars then pulled out a gun and shot at the other vehicle. They ended up shooting the young female passenger. One of the bullets hit a 16-year-old female and she was taken to Tampa General Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. According to ABCActionNews, Sheriff Chad Chronister said, “There is absolutely no reason for an innocent 16-year-old to be in the hospital because of a road rage incident.” Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they aren’t going to stop looking for the suspects. They are going to continue to investigate what led up to the shooting.
If you have any information about this incident police are asking for your help. Feel free to call the tip line and you can remain anonymous. We’re seeing more cases of road rage happening in Tampa Bay and all over the country. At this time, police say they are in contact with everyone involved and believe this is an isolated incident. Thankfully the teen is in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries and should be okay. Although, going through a situation like road rage it will take her a while to heal and get over everything.