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HPD: Man critically wounded in road rage shooting on South Highway 288

Houston police are investigating a shooting on one of the city's busiest highways.
Credit: HPD
A man was shot and critically wounded on South Highway 288, according to Houston police.

HOUSTON — A man was shot and critically wounded on South Highway 288 tonight, according to Houston police. 

The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Police say he'd been shot at least twice and they found him outside the car. 

They believe it was a case of road rage. 

It happened around 7 p.m. near 5600 South SH 288 near MacGregor. 

Constables were nearby and heard the gunshots. When they got to the scene they found the vehicle with several bullet holes parked on the right side. 

Along with HPD, Precinct 1 and Precinct 7 deputies responded to the scene. 

The unidentified victim is expected to survive, according to HPD.

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