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Man found shot dead inside wrecked car in possible road rage incident, Texas cops say

A man was shot and killed in a suspected road rage incident, Texas authorities said.

Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies found the man dead in a wrecked car on the side of a highway in Houston late Tuesday, March 5, deputies told KHOU. A tow truck driver had reported the crash.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the man had a gunshot wound.

According to Harris County deputies, it appears the man was shot from outside the vehicle, Fox 26 reported.

The incident is still under investigation.

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Kate Linderman covers national news for McClatchy’s real-time team. She reports on politics and crime and courts news in the Midwest. Kate is a 2023 graduate of DePaul University and is based in Chicago.
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