Pregnant Woman Watches As Husband Is Gunned Down In Road Rage Incident

HOUSTON, TX -- The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent case of road rage after a man was gunned down in front of his pregnant wife early Monday morning.

Oscar Reyes, 21, was shot and killed at about 12:30 a.m. after his wife said an Hispanic man driving an SUV became impatient after their car reportedly broke down in front of him near Hartwick Road at Aldine Westfield.

According to sheriff’s deputies, the driver of the white SUV, began honking his horn at Reyes, and rammed the back of the car to push it out of the way.

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Reyes got out of the car to check on the damage, and according to Reyes’ wife the man and her husband began arguing, and the man pulled out a gun and shot Reyes multiple times.

Reyes said the Hispanic man was muscular, had numerous tattoos, with little or no hair, drove away in a white or silver Chevrolet Tahoe, or Escalade.

Immediately after the shooting, a white Chevorlet pickup ran over Reyes body that had fallen in the roadway.

The truck didn’t stop to render aid.

Police are looking for both vehicles.

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