Overview
- Louise Jean Wilson, a 17-year-old Texas teen, was fatally shot in a road rage incident on December 10, 2023, while driving on I-45 in Houston.
- Despite being mortally wounded, Wilson managed to safely guide her car off the road, potentially saving the lives of her two male passengers and preventing further accidents.
- One of the passengers, a 17-year-old boy, was also shot but was treated and released from the hospital. The other passenger was uninjured.
- The suspect, described as a black male in his mid-20s, is still at large.
- Road rage incidents involving firearms have been increasingly common in Texas, with an average of 44 people killed or wounded per month in 2021.