91 Freeway Shootings Continue, Suspect(s) Sought

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — Two more vehicles traveling on state Route 91 were shot at Tuesday, leading the California Highway Patrol to issue another plea for help in locating the suspect(s).

The shootings occurred minutes apart, with the first reported at approximately 5:51 p.m. A white GMC Safari van was heading eastbound on the freeway, east of Lincoln Avenue, when the vehicle's left-side window was shattered by a bb or pellet gun hit, according to the CHP.

The second shooting was reported at 7:01 p.m. A white Jeep Wrangler headed east on the freeway, east of Tyler Street, was struck by a bb or pellet gun. The vehicle's left-side window was shattered, the CHP said.

No injuries were reported and the victims were unable to provide any suspect information.

On Monday, the CHP reported four similar non-injury shootings on the 91 Freeway — three in Corona and one in Riverside. Read more about those shootings here: 91 Freeway Shooter Sought: Riverside County

Any witnesses who may have information are asked to call the California Highway Patrol at 951-637-8000.