Road Rage: Man Points Gun At Other Driver On Parkway In Westchester, Police Say

A 30-year-old man faces charges after an alleged road-rage incident involving him pulling a gun on another driver while traveling on a busy parkway in Westchester, police said.

The menacing incident happened on the Sprain Brook Parkway northbound in Greenburgh, police said.
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Ben Crnic

06/14/2023 11:40 a.m.

On Tuesday morning, June 13, New York State Police arrested 30-year-old Valhalla resident Richard Zimmer on charges stemming from an alleged incident that happened on Thursday evening, May 11.

According to police, on the day of the incident, troopers had received a menacing complaint involving two vehicles traveling north on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh.

The complaint detailed that the victim had overtaken Zimmer's vehicle and had begun driving in front of him. Zimmer then allegedly pulled his vehicle alongside the victim's car and brandished a firearm, according to police.

No injuries were reported from the incident.

After surrendering himself to police on Tuesday, Zimmer was charged with second-degree menacing and arraigned in the Town of Greenburgh Court. He will reappear in court on Tuesday, Aug. 1.

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