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Cyclist shot by driver who ran him off road, police say

The victim yelled at the driver who ran him off the road before the suspect pulled out a gun and shot him, police said.

ROCK HILL, S.C. — A cyclist was shot by a driver who allegedly ran him off the road Friday night, Rock Hill police said. 

The incident happened around 8:30 p.m. on March 29 along Lucas Street, near the Charlotte Avenue YMCA. The victim, a 29-year-old man, was found lying in the road by police after he was shot in the leg. The man was taken to Piedmont Medical Center where he was treated and released. 

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The cyclist told police he was riding his bike home from work when a dark-colored sedan ran him off the road. The victim then yelled at the suspect, leading to an argument. At some point, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot the victim before speeding away, according to police. 

Rock Hill police haven't announced any arrests or released any information about the suspect at this time. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Rock Hill Police Department immediately. 

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