ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Lamborghini driver was arrested after deputies mentioned he shot at one other driver in a street rage incident on a Florida freeway.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned deputies had been referred to as to the Turkey Lake Service
Plaza alongside the Florida Turnpike on Monday morning, after a driver reported that his automotive was shot at in a street rage incident.
The person mentioned he was driving to work when he seen a purple Lamborghini driving recklessly, brake checking a number of individuals and swerving out and in of lanes.
Because the sufferer approached exit 272, he mentioned he drove to the far left lane subsequent to the Lamborghini driver and put up his center finger.
The sufferer informed deputies that the Lamborghini driver pulled out a black handgun and pointed it at him. He mentioned the Lamborghini driver briefly slowed down after which pointed the handgun at him once more.
Moments later, the sufferer mentioned he heard a loud bang and realized his automotive had been shot at.
He informed deputies he pulled off the freeway, and the Lamborghini driver sped off.
The sufferer mentioned he referred to as 911 as a result of he “was in worry for his life and believed the suspect might return and shoot him once more,” in keeping with an arrest report.
Deputies mentioned a bullet was discovered lodged inside the center console and the automotive’s passenger window was shattered. The person was not injured.
Nearly an hour later, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned it acquired one other name concerning the street rage incident.
The suspect, recognized as Eduardo Silva, informed deputies that he shot on the sufferer as a result of he “was in worry for his life,” an arrest report mentioned.
A gun was present in his automotive and positioned into proof.
Silva was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a firearm and legal mischief. He was taken to the Orange County Jail.
