The family of a 9-year-old Houston girl still hospitalized following a road rage shooting is asked for the public’s help in finding those responsible for injuring her
– The family of a 9-year-old Houston girl still hospitalized following a road rage shooting asked for the public’s help on Monday in finding those responsible for injuring her.
Larry Grant, Ashanti’s uncle, said during a news conference that his family is “crushed” by what happened to his niece, who was shot in the head. Someone in the truck then fired shots at the SUV, wounding the girl, who had been sitting in the backseat watching cartoons, Grant said.Ashanti remained in critical condition on Monday, said Houston Police Chief Troy Finner.
In July, Houston police announced the Safe Roadways Initiative to combat a 29% increase in road rage incidents since 2018., who was shot when a man opened fire as Castro and his family were driving home from a Houston Astros game.As of last month, Houston police and several other local and state law enforcement agencies have issued more than 6,400 citations related to aggressive driving and made 613 arrests as part of the initiative.
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