Man Shot In Eye In Pittsburgh Road Rage Incident

PITTSBURGH, PA — A man is in critical condition after being shot in the eye in an apparent road rage incident Sunday evening on the Parkway West.

According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, police were dispatched to the area of Exit 69A of Interstate 376 shortly before 7 p.m. after reports of rifle rounds being fired into a vehicle from a passing vehicle.

Police said a 60-year-old man was found in a vehicle with a gunshot wound to his eye. He was taken by medics to a nearby hospital where he immediately underwent surgery.

Police are searching for a White Mazda SUV that fled the scene and continued westbound toward either Banksville Road or onto I-376.

Police are speaking to witnesses and trying to secure any available video of the incident. Detectives from Major Crimes and the Crime Scene Unit are investigating.