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Man arrested in connection with Westlake road rage shooting

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SEATTLE — Seattle police said a 31-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a road rage shooting in mid-July in the Westlake area.

On July 15, a woman reported a man in a car had fired a shot at her in the 2000 block of Westlake Avenue North. She was not injured.

On July 18, police were called to the First Hill area to investigate a dispute involving a man with a gun. The suspect was arrested and the weapon seized.

Police said testing confirmed the gun had been used in the Westlake shooting.

Authorities said the suspect was rearrested and booked Friday for the Westlake incident.

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