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Driver Honks Horn, Man Shoots AR-15 Into The Air Through Sunroof

WIDEFIELD, Colo. (CBS4)- A man in Southern Colorado is warning people about road rage after he honked at a car and that driver pulled out a gun. The incident happened in Widefield on Thursday.

Police said the man was driving with his two children in the car, taking his daughter to gymnastics.

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He told police that's when a driver cut him off and he honked his horn. That's when the other driver pulled out an AR-15 and fired two shots in the air from his sunroof.

The driver who honked called police and followed the road rage suspect into an area where a standoff began. The standoff with police lasted hours. The man was finally arrested.

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