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Police: Driver shot dead in Milwaukee road-rage incident

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee police say road rage is suspected in an early morning shooting that left a driver dead and his passenger wounded.

Police say the shooting happened just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday after a 25-year-old Milwaukee man lost control of his vehicle and ended up in the ditch.

Someone approached the vehicle and shot and killed the driver and injured his passenger, who also is 25. The passenger is expected to survive and is being treated at a hospital.

Names of the victims have not been released. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (http://bit.ly/1CHOtL5 ) reports no one has been arrested as of Sunday morning.

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Information from: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, http://www.jsonline.com

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