Trucker dies in apparent road rage shooting

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A truck driver was shot and killed Friday, Dec. 1 in an apparent road rage incident in Florida.

Numerous media outlets report the driver, exited his truck and approached a black Nissan, the driver of which got out and an altercation ensued. The trucker is said to have been carrying a knife at the time. Police say the driver of the Nissan drew a gun and shot the trucker.

The incident occurred off the Palmetto Expressway near the exit ramp at Northwest 25th Street.

The identities of both men have not been released by authorities.

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