Crime & Safety

CHP Seeks Tips On 405 Freeway Shooting Near Fountain Valley

California Highway Patrol is seeking to identify the driver of a black 2000s sedan after the road-rage shooting near the Euclid Street exit.

Anyone with information on the 405 shooting at Euclid in Fountain Valley was asked to call 714-622- 3600. Investigators were looking for witnesses or anyone who has helpful dash- cam video.
Anyone with information on the 405 shooting at Euclid in Fountain Valley was asked to call 714-622- 3600. Investigators were looking for witnesses or anyone who has helpful dash- cam video. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA - California Highway Patrol investigators Thursday asked for the public's help identifying a suspect in a road-rage shooting on the San Diego (405) Freeway in Fountain Valley this week.

Police were called at 4:55 p.m. Tuesday about the shooting in the northbound lanes at the Euclid Street exit, according to CHP Officer Mitch Smith.

A victim in a white 2015 Hyundai Sonata sedan sustained non-life- threatening injuries in the shooting, Smith said.

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Police were working to identify the make and model of the suspect vehicle, Smith said. Investigators believe it is a black, early 2000s sedan. The driver was male and there was a male passenger as well, Smith added.

Anyone with information helpful to police was asked to call 714-622- 3600. Investigators were looking for witnesses or anyone who has helpful dash- cam video.

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