Man pulls out gun during road rage incident in Cambridge

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By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Nov 19, 2023 09:31:23 AM.

Last Updated Nov 19, 2023 09:36:05 AM.

Waterloo Regional Police are looking for a suspect who reportedly pulled out a gun and struck a man during a road rage incident.

The victim reported that on Wednesday, he was driving south on Franklin Boulevard in Cambridge. When he stopped at Can-Amera Parkway, another driver left his car, threatened him, and then went back into his car.

Both cars continued on Franklin before turning east on Saginaw Parkway.

The drivers stopped at Green Vista Drive.

At that point, the suspect left his car again, and pulled out a gun, hitting the victim before driving off.

The victim suffered minor injuries due to the altercation.

The suspect is described as a white man, between 20 and 30 years old, with dirty blonde hair.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777.

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