SPRINGFIELD — Ohio State High Patrol Springfield Division is investigating after a semi was shot with a pellet gun by an unknown person on I-70 in Springfield Monday night around 11:15 p.m.
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“I was driving down the road last night when I got blasted with bullets,” said Marc Sommers in a Facebook post. "Without going into too much detail, I dodged the bullets, and I’m okay. However, the truck will need a lot of work done to it.
The shooter was in a vehicle and fled the scene, according to Springfield OSHP.
Troopers are working to obtain video of the incident to see if they can identify the shooter.
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“I want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to the first responders and the numerous state and local law enforcement who were most concerned about me and my safety,” Sommers said.
News Center 7 is working to learn more on this case and will update this report.
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