Oregon Mayor Accused of Road Rage Shooting
A small town in Oregon called Rufus is probably going to need a new mayor—the current one, Dowen Jones, was arrested Tuesday on attempted murder and assault charges stemming from an alleged road rage...
View ArticleCops Respond to Car Crash, Find the Bullet Wounds
A 26-year-old woman in Southern California is in a coma after being shot multiple times while driving on the 101 Freeway, reports the Los Angeles Times . Police suspect road rage, but they have no...
View ArticleWoman Fatally Shot in Texas Road Rage Incident
Another road rage incident has taken a life. Zane Jones was driving with his wife Paola Nunez Linares, 37, in Hurst, Texas, Monday night when, he tells NBC DFW and Fox 4 , he flipped off an aggressive...
View ArticleBoy, 4, Killed in 'Unimaginable' Road Rage Shooting
A man has been charged with fatally shooting a 4-year-old California boy amid a road rage incident in Lancaster last week. Byron Burkhart, 29, is charged with murder as well as two counts of attempted...
View ArticleRoad Rage, NASCAR-Style
For the record, the NASCAR driver who threw his bumper at a rival's car is the one accusing the other of "not having his head screwed on right." The strange incident unfolded over the weekend during...
View ArticleWoman Dead After Apparent Road-Rage Incident
A 26-year-old woman is dead after a Massachusetts road rage incident allegedly escalated. The Middlesex County District Attorney's Office says an initial investigation indicates Ryan Sweatt, 36, was...
View ArticleMan Who Killed Boy, 6, in Road Rage Shooting Sentenced
The man who fatally shot a 6-year-old boy amid a road rage incident in California's Orange County in 2021 was sentenced Friday. Marcus Eriz, 26, will serve 40 years to life behind bars, NBC Los Angeles...
View ArticleLouisiana, You're No. 1 (But You May Not Like Why)
"What the heck is making Montana drivers so unnecessarily angry?" That's the question posed by Jalopnik after viewing ConsumerAffairs' latest ranking of states where drivers are, shall we say, a little...
View ArticleOnly Two States Had No Road Rage Shootings Over Decade
American roads are notably more dangerous than they were a decade ago in at least one respect: road rage shootings. An analysis in the Gun Violence Archive by the nonprofit Trace lays out the issue....
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