Two arrested in road rage shooting along I-65 in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WPTA) – Two people have been arrested in connection to what WTHR reports as a road rage shooting on I-65 near the 102.2 mile marker in Indianapolis, officials with the Indiana State Police (ISP) say.

ISP officers say just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1, they received reports of a possible shooting and a car running off the road into a pond. When responders first arrived, they found a man unconscious on the grass near a pond where officers later determined his car had gone into. Police say the man was later pronounced dead at the scene.

According to a release from the police, Andre Briski of Indianapolis and Shawna Rowland of Greenwood were arrested pending the following charges on Thursday, May 2:

• Andre Briski
  • Murder
  • Possession of a firearm by a prohibited person
• Shawna Rowland of Greenwood
  • Assisting a Criminal
  • Obstruction of Justice

Officials say key information provided by witnesses who called to report the incident led to detectives being able to identify the suspect vehicle quickly which in turn led police to arrest Briski and Rowland.

This is an ongoing investigation by the Indiana State Police.

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