Durham Interstate 85 shooting sends 1 to hospital, 1 to jail

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Monday, October 9, 2023
Durham Interstate 85 shooting sends 1 to hospital, 1 to jail
Durham Interstate 85 shooting sends 1 to hospital, 1 to jailA shooting between cars on Interstate 85 resulted in one person going to the hospital and another to jail.

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A shooting between cars on Interstate 85 resulted in one person going to the hospital and another to jail.

It happened Sunday, Oct. 8 around 5:30 p.m. on northbound I-85 at the Gregson Street exit.

Officers arrived to find a man there who had been shot. That man was rushed to the hospital with injuries that police said appeared to be non-life-threatening.

Investigators said multiple shots were fired into the man's car from another car driving down the same road.

Officers were able to track down the suspect's car. They identified him as 24-year-old Jessie Jose Yanez.

Yanez was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon.

Anyone with further information about this case is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200.

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