Hays County authorities are searching for the driver of a vehicle who displayed, and then later discharged, a firearm during a reported road rage incident on U.S. Highway 290 near Dripping Springs.
According to Hays County officials, deputies responded to a reported road rage incident that took place at 8:50 a.m. Nov. 21 in the 3300 block of U.S. 290 near south Canyonwood Drive.
The suspect vehicle was described as a red Jeep Liberty or Renegade, according to a post of the HCSO Facebook page.
The vehicle was reported to have a child's car seat in it, as well as a "turtle" sticker on the back window. The driver was described as a white male who was wearing a baseball cap and had red or blonde facial hair.
During the altercation, the driver of the Jeep displayed, and then allegedly discharged, a handgun. The vehicle was last seen traveling east on U.S. 290 into Travis County.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Detective R. Hayden, at (512) 393‐7814 or email at [email protected] or you may contact the Hays County Crime Stoppers at 1‐800‐324‐TIPS (8477).
