Bret Bennett Obituary: 52-year-old Grove City man shot dead in road rage incident on I-670 in Columbus, OH.

The Columbus Division of Police has identified the victim who was shot dead on Interstate 670 Friday evening. Police said 52-year-old Bret Bennett, of Grove City, was shot in what seems to be a “road rage” incident.

The gunshot happened on I-670 East at North 4th Street near downtown Columbus soon after 5 p.m.

Bennett was transferred to Grant Medical Center where he eventually died, according to authorities.

The suspect car, a black Ford F-150, fled the scene but was discovered on Saturday. No further details was made available, as investigation is ongoing.

Homicide detectives are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting.

Social Media Tributes

Thoughts and prayers to Bret’s family and friends.

“It is with a very heavy heart I share this information. Bro. Brett Bennett, past president of the middle chamber chapter lost his life last night in a road rage incident on I-670. I’m sure more information on arrangements will follow soon. Please say a prayer for his family,” a Facebook post said.

Words fall short of expressing our grief for your loss, as we mourn with family and friends for this great loss. Please accept our condolences and may our prayers help comfort you. Please receive our heartfelt condolences.

Feel free to drop condolences messages and prayers for the family and friends of the deceased as it will go a very long way at this difficult time.