Gunfire suspected to have come from dark-colored car

Investigators have begun to follow leads that they hope will take them to the shooter involved in yesterday’s I-85 Oconee County incident. A woman was wounded late yesterday afternoon in what’s considered to have been a case of road rage.  The sheriff’s office believes the suspect vehicle is a dark in color, either black or navy blue, BMW SUV X-5 or X-6, model year around 2017. They believe the black male driving the BMW drove toward Georgia after the shooting.  The crime occurred during the 5 o’clock hour in the southbound lanes between the SC 11 and 59 exits.  Two adults and two children were inside the victim’s vehicle.  If you have any information regarding the shooting, please tip off Crimestoppers at oconeesccrimestoppers.com.  You don’t have to give your name and any information provided is confidential.  If your tip leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward. The sheriff’s office also has attached the following to its announcements. Because of the nature of the crime, and out of respect for health privacy and safety of the victim and her family, the victim’s name will not be released nor her condition nor the names of the other family members who were inside of the vehicle.