E. Wenatchee Man Allegedly Fires Shots at Motorists on U.S. 2

A Douglas County man is in jail following an alleged road rage incident involving a firearm in Chelan County on Wednesday.

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office says it happened at around 12:45 p.m. on U.S. Highway 2 near Leavenworth, when 33-year-old Daniel Stephens of East Wenatchee pointed a gun at another driver and his passenger while both vehicles traveled eastbound.

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Investigators say Stephens then fired several shots into the air, aimed the gun at the vehicle's occupants once again, and discharged at least one more round.

No injuries were reported.

Stephens was apprehended without incident on the Chumstick Highway at around 3:30 p.m. the same day.

He was reportedly found in possession of several bullets belonging to a 9mm pistol and two 20-gauge shotgun shells.

Stephens was booked into the Chelan County Regional Justice Center on charges of Drive-by Shooting.

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