Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of presenting a firearm to a driver during a road rage incident last week.<\/p>\n
Adam Lee Jones, 43, displayed the weapon while stopped at a traffic light near the 200 block of Longs Pond Road Thursday, according to an arrest warrant.<\/p>\n
“In cellphone video recorded by the victim, Jones can be seen yelling before reaching down and grabbing a black handgun,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “Jones then holds the gun where the victim can clearly see it.”<\/p>\n
A family member of the victim reported the incident, according to Koon. Detectives received tips in the case as soon as the victim shared the video on social media.<\/p>\n
Investigators arrested Jones Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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