Licking County, OH – Police Alert: Road Rage Shooting on North Street Road

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McKean Township, Ohio – A road rage shooting in Licking County left one person injured Sunday afternoon.

According to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched around 12:41 p.m. to the 7000 block of North Street Road in McKean Township following reports of a shooting.

Investigators say the incident allegedly began as a road rage encounter involving two vehicles. During the confrontation, the driver of one vehicle discharged a firearm into the other vehicle, authorities said.

One individual sustained minor facial injuries, likely caused by shattered glass, according to the sheriff’s office. No additional injuries were reported.

The suspect vehicle is described as a white 2022 four-door Acura bearing Pennsylvania license plate MSG1969. Deputies said the vehicle fled the scene before law enforcement arrived.

Detectives are actively working to identify and locate the suspect and the vehicle. Authorities are asking anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Licking County Sheriff’s Office at 740-670-5555.

Additional details will be released as the investigation continues.

The incident may impact local commuters and students who regularly travel North Street Road during midday hours.


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