(KRON) — The Pinole Police Division (PPD) mentioned one man is hospitalized in secure situation and one other faces an tried homicide cost after a highway rage incident between two automobiles on Interstate 80 led to gunfire.
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PPD mentioned it obtained a report at 7:40 p.m. Monday of the freeway taking pictures. Officers realized from witnesses that the incident started on the eastbound I-80 Appian Method offramp earlier than spilling over onto Appian Method. Investigators mentioned the extraordinary encounter ended on Fitzgerald Drive when one of many drivers shot a passenger inside the opposite automotive. Police mentioned the girlfriend of the 24-year-old Richmond sufferer drove him to a close-by hospital the place he was initially handled for essential wounds at a trauma unit.
Police mentioned native surveillance cameras helped them establish a suspect automobile which was situated the subsequent day at 1:45 a.m. together with the suspect. Otis Keller, 25, of Richmond, was arrested and booked on the Martinez Detention Facility on tried homicide.
PPD mentioned a search of Keller’s residence recovered “several firearms.” The Contra Costa District Legal professional’s Workplace introduced Keller faces a number of fees, together with taking pictures at an occupied automobile, private and intentional discharge of a firearm leading to nice bodily damage, and possession of an assault weapon. His bail was set at $1.25 million, and he stays in-custody.
Investigators mentioned the case is ongoing and additional weapons fees are potential.
Any potential witnesses to the incident are requested to contact the Pinole Police Legal Investigations Division at 510-724-1111 or e mail [email protected].
