A Washington state man was shot after his girlfriend's estranged husband was chased by a gunman and crashed into his car after a custody exchange.
The victim, 21, and his girlfriend, 31, arrived near the Kitsap County Fairgrounds in Bremerton around 5:30 p.m. Saturday to hand over the woman's 8-year-old son to her 40-year-old husband, the newspaper reported. there was. Kitsap County Sheriff's Office.
The woman dropped off her boyfriend at an amusement park and then went with her husband to drop off their son.
She then returned to the venue to pick up her boyfriend, but her husband, who had followed her to the meeting point, drove by and opened fire on the couple.
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A Washington state man was shot and killed by his girlfriend's estranged husband after a custody exchange. (Kitsap County Sheriff)
The couple tried to flee in their car, but the husband gave chase and continued firing at the car. The couple was driving on Nels Nelson Road when the husband passed them, made a U-turn and crashed head-on into the victim's car.
The husband and boyfriend got out of the car and started yelling at each other.
Deputies said the husband then pulled out a .22 caliber handgun and shot the boyfriend in the abdomen. The wife got out of the car and the three started fighting on the street.
The husband then pulled out a .22 caliber handgun and shot the boyfriend in the abdomen. (Kitsap County Sheriff)
The witness kicked the gun away and held it until police arrived after the three men fought and the gun was knocked off the ground.
The husband and boyfriend ended up fighting in the ditch. Deputies arrived and found the boyfriend holding the husband in a headlock in the ditch.
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The woman and child were not injured. (St. Petersburg)
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The boyfriend was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center for treatment, and the husband was taken to St. Michael's Medical Center. The woman and child were not injured.
Her husband was later booked into the Kitsap County Jail on charges of first-degree assault and vehicle shooting. He is being held without bail.
