Man riding motorcycle shot in road rage on Fort Worth freeway in critical condition
The driver of a sport utility vehicle shot the operator of a motorcycle in a road rage incident on Friday on I-35W in north Fort Worth, police said.
The injured man was shot about 3 p.m. near Heritage Trace Parkway and was taken in critical condition in a helicopter to a hospital, authorities said. Fort Worth police did not on Saturday release an update on his condition.
Asked if the shooting was criminal, a police spokesman said on Saturday that the matter was under investigation. The shooter is cooperating with the investigation, and police did not announce an arrest.
Northbound lanes were closed near the scene for about 3 1/2 hours after the shooting, and vehicles were steered to a frontage road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
This story was originally published June 25, 2021 at 4:02 PM.
