Two Children Injured in Shooting on Interstate 10 Near Macclenny
On Florida's Interstate 10 near Macclenny, a gunman opened fire into a family's car, injuring two children. Authorities are searching for the suspect, and the family may have been followed from their home prior to the incident.
Lima, OH, October 20, 2026 —
Two children were injured after a gunman opened fire into a family’s car on Interstate 10 near Macclenny, Florida, according to the available account. Authorities are searching for the suspect.
The family may have been followed from their home before the shooting, but that possibility has not been confirmed in the information provided. No details were given about how investigators are assessing whether the family was followed or what may have preceded the shooting.
The account does not identify the family or the suspect, provide the children’s ages or describe the extent of their injuries. It also does not specify when the shooting occurred, where on the highway it happened beyond the area near Macclenny, or whether anyone else was injured.
Authorities’ search for the suspect is the only investigative development included in the available information. No description of the suspect, vehicle, or direction of travel was provided, and there is no information about an arrest or a possible motive.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear based on the details available. The reported possibility that the family was followed is unverified, and no further information was provided about the family’s movements before the incident or the events afterward.
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