Officials investigating fatal shooting on Highway 4 in Bay Point

Saturday, June 20, 2015
BAY POINT, Calif. -- A driver who reportedly died in a crash on Highway 4 in Bay Point Saturday afternoon may have been shot before he crashed into a center divider, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office.

Dispatchers with the sheriff's office received several 911 calls at about 3 p.m. of a shooting on Highway 4 near Bailey Road, sheriff's officials said. Callers said one vehicle shot at another, which crashed into the center divider, according the sheriff's office.
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Sheriff's officials said the driver who appears to have been shot has been pronounced dead.

All eastbound lanes of Highway 4 have reopened.

Officials are still searching for the suspect involved in the shooting.

Sheriff's officials are asking anyone with information about the incident to call (925) 646-2441.
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