Suspect sought in apparent road rage shooting in Whittier

WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) -- Whittier police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot a person during an apparent road rage incident in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven.

The incident occurred outside of the convenience store in the 8400 block of Santa Fe Springs Road at about 12:20 a.m. on April 17.

Authorities say the suspect and the victim nearly collided in the parking lot. The suspect, who was behind the wheel of a black or dark blue Dodge Charger, then allegedly shot the victim in the shoulder.

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact Whittier police Detective Hoeppner at (562) 567-9282 or Detective Bolanos at (562) 567-9281.