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57-Year-Old Oakland Man Charged With Randomly Shooting at Strangers on Freeway Last Week

Carlos Ray Thomas faces five felony charges after shooting at two vehicles on Highway 24; no injuries were reported, authorities said.

Summary by SFist
The suspect in a series of seemingly random freeway shootings on Highway 24 in Oakland, in which luckily, no one was hurt, has now been charged, and he reportedly has a prior vandalism conviction.57-year-old Carlos Ray Thomas of Oakland was arrested Thursday after crashing his vehicle into the center divide on southbound 680 in Walnut Creek, and after he allegedly tried to flee that crash scene on foot.That was about 20 minutes after two people …

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