Police: Driver shot in Minneapolis after honking at another vehicle

Published 11:57 am Thursday, April 7, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — Police said a woman was shot four times in Minneapolis after she honked her horn at another vehicle that cut her off.

Minneapolis police spokesman John Elder said the 39-year-old woman was driving Tuesday when she was cut off by the vehicle. Elder said she honked her horn, and the vehicle slowed next to her driver’s side, and a passenger shot at her.

According to a press release, multiple media outlets report the woman was shot once in the stomach and three times in the arm, and that she was in a hospital in stable condition.

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An investigation is ongoing.