Shooter fires at car with children inside during road rage incident on I-96 in Detroit
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Police are investigating a road rage shooting after someone fired at a car on I-96 in Detroit on Friday night.
The shooting was reported at 11:10 p.m., about an hour after the incident.
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Police said the caller, a passenger, and a 5-year-old and 2-month-old child got onto eastbound I-96 from I-94 in a Ford Focus. According to police, the caller started to road rage with a black Camaro with a soft top. During the incident, two shots were fired at the Focus in the area of I-96 and Buchanan. The car was hit, but no one inside the car was struck.
The occupants in the Focus said they did not see a weapon or who fired the shots. They also did not see the driver of the Camaro but said the passenger was a heavyset black female.
The caller continued driving to Ecorse and reported the shooting when they got back home to Detroit.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call police at 734-287-5000.