Police arrest woman accused of shooting teen in the face during road rage incident
Police have arrested a woman accused of shooting a 17-year-old in the face.
Officials said the woman shot the teen during a road rage incident. The victim is being treated at a local hospital and is expected to be released, police said.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
Channel 2′s Tom Jones learned the suspect’s name is Brittney Griffith. She is set to appear in court for her first appearance Monday morning.
TRENDING STORIES:
Naomi Judd: Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony will proceed; Wynonna expected to attend
Driver of midtown Atlanta ‘pedal pub’ accident that injured 15 charged with DUI
Seven Georgia hotels now ranked as some of the best in the world
Police said the suspect was traveling on Interstate 20 east just after 4 p.m. Sunday in a black sedan.
She was seen exiting at Chapel Hill Road and police believe she was traveling from the Carrollton area.
Police were offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the woman’s arrest.
IN OTHER NEWS: