{"id":132996,"date":"2021-07-22T15:17:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T15:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=132996"},"modified":"2021-07-22T15:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T15:17:37","slug":"alleged-gunman-in-queens-road-rage-shooting-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/alleged-gunman-in-queens-road-rage-shooting-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged gunman in Queens road-rage shooting arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"
A driver who allegedly shot another motorist in an apparent road-rage incident in Queens has been arrested, police said Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The 32-year-old victim was blasted in the stomach after the two men stopped their cars in traffic on Queens Boulevard near 65th Place in Woodside at about 7:30 p.m. July 15, according to cops. <\/p>\n
The two started punching each other before one of them, Champ Richardson, pulled a gun and shot the other man in the stomach, sources said at the time. <\/p>\n
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Richardson, 36, was arrested Tuesday night and charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
The victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital and was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.<\/p>\n
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea announced the arrest Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n