RIVERVIEW, Fla. — A 26-year-old man is behind bars after authorities say he shot and killed a man during a road rage incident in Riverview.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said they received a call at around 2:15 p.m. Sunday regarding the road rage incident that escalated into a man being shot on U.S. Highway 301 and Bloomingdale Avenue.
The man was found seriously hurt when authorities arrived at the scene. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.
Through their investigation, HCSO said Kentavious Gholston shot and killed the man before driving away from the area.
"A Sunday afternoon turned into a nightmare that cost a life, leaving a family shattered by this senseless violence," Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister said.
Gholston was charged by HCSO with murder with a firearm, aggravated assault with a firearm, tampering with physical evidence and domestic violence battery by strangulation.
Deputies said they are continuing to investigate the incident.
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