Road rage has hit Fishers with a reported shooting Monday, May 16, at 6:0pm, near 106th Street and Lantern Road.

Under arrest is Avione Johnson, 23, from Indianapolis.  He faces felony charges of intimidation, two counts of criminal recklessness, pointing a firearm and carrying a handgun without a license.

Fishers Police received a witness report of the altercation involving drivers of two vehicles, with one firing shots.  Later Monday evening, one driver reported being the victim of shots fired in his direction.  The altercation resulted in 2 shots fired in his direction, according to the victim’s statement.  The victim suffered minor abrasions to his left elbow and left shin from the shrapnel, according to police.

Fishers officers obtained a search warrant and went to an address in the Castleton area of Indianapolis. A suspect, later identified as the shooter, was seen throwing a handgun from the balcony of the residence into a nearby retention pond.  The Fishers Police Dive Team recovered a handgun from the retention pond. Also seized, from the residence, were two rifles, a second handgun, thirty-one pounds of marijuana, and more than seven thousand dollars in cash. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the Hamilton County Jail without incident.

The incident that led to the alleged shooting reportedly began on I-69 and ended up in Fishers.

Indianapolis Police Department personnel assisted Fishers Police in making the arrest.