Crime And Law

UPDATE: Man arrested in connection with Austin Landing shooting case

MIAMI TOWNSHIP — A man was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with the shooting on Austin Boulevard on November 2.

Kevin Deandre Matthews Jr. was taken into custody on an arrest warrant for felonious assault at approximately 7:00 a.m. and was booked into Montgomery County.

>> RELATED: Road-rage incident on I-75 leads to shooting outside Austin Landing

The original case took place earlier this month after one person was shot near Austin Landing after a road rage incident on I-75 Monday evening, according to police.

Police said the road rage incident started on the I-75 exit ramp to Austin Boulevard.

“They got up at this exit then there was an altercation at the exit, a fight, then they got back in their cars,” said Miami Twp. Police Sgt. Jay Phares.

The two then got back in their cars and drove down Austin Boulevard. The victim was then shot near Austin Landing around 7:15 p.m.

The victim was shot in the leg and was taken to the hospital by a Miami Twp. officer.

Anyone with information on this shooting should contact detectives at (937) 531-4064

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