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Suspect who opened fire during a traffic fight in Springfield was arrested

Suspect who opened fire during a traffic fight in Springfield was arrested

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – A suspect was arrested after firing his gun at another driver in Springfield on Monday.

According to the Springfield Police Department, around 9 a.m. Monday morning, a driver told an officer that someone pointed a gun at him following a traffic accident that began on the I-91 on-ramp.

Officers located the suspect’s car on East Columbus Avenue and stopped it.

There they seized a firearm.

Ricardo Esteves-Cordero, 25, of Holyoke, was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.