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3-year-old child shot in the head during Florida road-rage incident

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida — A 3-year-old child is in critical condition after being shot during a road-rage incident in Port St. Lucie overnight.

Port St. Lucie police say the child was a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a shooting that stemmed from a road-rage incident at approximately 2 a.m. local time Monday morning in Port St. Lucie.

The child was airlifted to St. Mary's Hospital and is in critical condition.

The suspect vehicle is a black, newer model, four-door sedan. The driver is a possibly Hispanic or light-skinned black man.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Aisha Hardison at 772-871-7324 or the Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 800-273-8477.