SEE AMAZON.COM DEALS FOR TODAY
A road rage incident in Richmond, Kentucky, ended in gunfire, leaving two men injured. The incident occurred on June 30, when police responded to a shooting on Jason Drive and Lowell Avenue. One man was found shot in the abdomen on Jason Drive, while another, identified as Aaron Estell-Bradshaw, was shot in the abdomen, arm, and hand on Lowell Avenue.
The Richmond Police Department stated that the shooting was a result of a road rage incident that occurred prior to the shooting. According to their investigation, Estell-Bradshaw allegedly confronted and shot the victim on Jason Drive, after which the victim returned fire, hitting Estell-Bradshaw three times. Estell-Bradshaw then fled to Lowell Avenue.
Both men were taken to the hospital for treatment, and fortunately, they are expected to survive. However, the consequences did not end there for Estell-Bradshaw. After his release from medical care, he was arrested by the Richmond police and charged with first-degree assault, criminal mischief, and being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun.
Estell-Bradshaw, a 29-year-old resident of Richmond, is currently being held by the Division of Community Corrections in Fayette County. The police did not publicly reveal the identity of the other victim involved in the incident.
Road rage incidents are unfortunately not uncommon, and the consequences can be severe. It is essential for drivers to remain calm and composed on the road, regardless of the situation. Engaging in aggressive behavior only escalates the situation and puts lives at risk. It is crucial to prioritize safety and find non-violent ways to resolve conflicts on the road..
