advertisement

Hammond road rage shooting kills 1, injures 3 others

HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - Police in Hammond blame road rage for a shooting that left one man dead and three other persons injured, including one in critical condition.

A road rage incident in the area of Cline Avenue and Michigan Street preceded the shooting Tuesday night, Lt. Steve Kellogg said.

Uriel Arambula, 25, of Hammond, was pronounced dead at 7:45 p.m., according to a report from Lake County Coroner Merrilee D. Frey.

Another man was flown to a Chicago hospital in critical condition, police said. Two other gunshot victims were being treated at a local hospital.

There was no immediate word on suspects.

Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.