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4-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot in Lancaster Road Rage Incident

Suspects Identified and Arrested Using Automated License Plate Recognition Technology

  • A 4-year-old boy was fatally shot in a road rage incident in Lancaster, California, while his parents were in the car.
  • The incident occurred after the suspect's car cut off the family's car and began pursuing them.
  • The boy's parents immediately transported him to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
  • Using Flock Safety automated license plate recognition technology, police identified and arrested a 29-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman on suspicion of murder.
  • The family was out shopping when the incident occurred.
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