A 31-year-old Nikiski woman was arrested on a second-degree attempted murder charge Monday evening after she allegedly fired multiple shots at a vehicle because she said the motorist was driving recklessly.
Monday around 8 p.m., Alaska State Troopers received a report that a person was shot at while operating a vehicle near Island Lake Road in Nikiski, according to an online dispatch.
Troopers canvassed the area and identified the shooting suspect as 31-year-old Alice Gray.
“Gray admitted she fired multiple rounds into the victim’s vehicle as it passed her on the roadway because she thought he was driving recklessly,” the dispatch says.
The driver, who was the only person in the targeted vehicle, was not harmed, troopers said. Gray was arrested for second-degree attempted murder and taken to the Wildwood Pretrial Facility where she was held without bail. The firearm used in the incident was recovered.