Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Shot At SUV Driver Recording Him On I-4: FL Troopers
An SUV driver was shot at after recording motorcyclists operating erratically on Interstate 4 early Sunday, FL Highway Patrol said.
TAMPA, FL — Investigators are looking for a motorcyclist that shot at another driver who was recording him early Sunday morning on Interstate 4, Florida Highway Patrol said.
A 34-year-old St. Petersburg man was driving an SUV west on I-4 around 2:30 a.m. when he saw several motorcyclists who were operating erratically with another unidentified vehicle west of Interstate 275, the agency said.
The driver began to film the motorcyclists with a cell phone when one of them, who was driving adjacent to the victim, fired several rounds from a handgun.
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Multiple bullets hit the SUV, but the victim was uninjured.
The suspected shooter is a white man with a medium build who was wearing a jacket with an “Outlaws MC” logo.
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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call *FHP (*347) or Crime Stoppers at **TIPS.
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