KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person was shot to death in a road-rage shooting that had closed eastbound Interstate 70 in Oak Grove, Missouri.
According to Missouri State Highway Patrol Sergeant Andy Bell, something occurred between the occupants of two vehicles at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
One driver, was shot while in his vehicle. The driver managed to drive to a Petro Travel Center to call for help, but drove into a parked tractor-trailer. Paramedics declared the driver dead on the scene.
The other driver ran over a stop stick on the interstate and one tire was flattened, eventually driving off the road. The driver later ran out of the vehicle and fled the scene.
Police temporarily closed eastbound I-70 in search of the missing occupant, but they have since reopened the highway.
Troopers have set up a perimeter and a search is ongoing for the missing occupant.
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