Multiple Gun-Related Road Rage Incidents Prompt Arrests in Evansville and Mesa

Two separate road rage incidents involving firearms have resulted in arrests in Indiana and Arizona. In Evansville, Indiana, 62-year-old Karl Card was arrested after he allegedly pointed a handgun at another driver during a confrontation in a construction zone, admitting he felt threatened. Police confiscated the gun and charged Card with Intimidation With a Deadly Weapon. In Mesa, Arizona, 22-year-old Brian Armando Lopez, a convicted felon prohibited from firearm possession, was arrested after pointing a handgun with a laser at another driver and passengers following a traffic dispute; police recovered multiple firearms from his vehicle. Lopez faces charges including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm by a prohibited possessor, with video evidence from police cameras aiding in his identification and arrest. These incidents highlight the escalating dangers of road rage encounters involving firearms across different states.