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Police arrest man who allegedly shot woman in road rage incident

Police say 38-year-old Michael Koch shot a woman in another car while driving before hitting another car. He then ran off at about 4:15 p.m. Photo courtesy Google Earth.
Posted at 6:15 AM, Dec 05, 2022
and last updated 2022-12-05 08:15:24-05

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson police arrested a man Saturday following a road rage incident near Alvernon and Irvington Saturday.

Police say 38-year-old Michael Koch shot a woman in another car while driving before hitting another car. He then ran off at about 4:15 p.m.

Police arrested him later that evening.

He was booked into Pima County Jail and faces charges including attempted murder, drive-by shooting and hit-and-run. His bond was set at $500,000.

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