ORLANDO, Fla. — A 26-year-old man was arrested Monday, hours after he shot a 30-year-old man to death in a case of road rage, the Orlando Police Department said.
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Police said they were called shortly before 6:30 a.m. to East Colonial Drive and Lake Baldwin Lane after Nicholas Carrasquillo shot David Alexzander Sligh.
They said Sligh was taken to a hospital, where he died.
Read: Man dies after road rage shooting in Orlando, police say
Investigators said Carrasquillo remained at the scene and was taken into custody.
He was charged with first-degree murder with a firearm.
An Uber driver who asked to not be identified told Channel 9 that his dashboard camera recorded the shooting.
In the video, you can hear five gunshots and see multiple drivers braking.
“Every morning, I pray to God that I get home safe, because that’s one of the fears,” he said.
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See video below:
A man has been arrested in connection to this morning's deadly road rage altercation. The suspect, 26-year-old Nicholas Carrasquillo, is charged with First Degree Murder with a Firearm. pic.twitter.com/3t1I2yVWsY
— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) January 22, 2024
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