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Man Accused Of Shooting At SUV In Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A man is under arrest in Colorado Springs for allegedly firing at an SUV during a road rage incident.

The shooting happened Sunday afternoon on Interstate 25. The Colorado State Patrol says 45-year-old Scott Postlethwait of Indiana was riding in a Silver GMC that was involved in road rage incident with a Chevrolet Tahoe. He allegedly displayed a firearm and fired one shot at the Tahoe's driver side front tire.

The driver of the Tahoe was able to pull over. Authorities later found the truck and arrested Postlethwait on suspicion of reckless endangerment and felony menacing.

The State Patrol is looking for witnesses to the incident, which happened around 3 p.m. between the Garden of the Gods exit and Interquest Parkway.

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