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Police: Woman charged with pointing gun in Fayette County road rage incident

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NEWELL, Pa. (KDKA) -- A woman is facing charges after police said she pointed a gun outside a car window during a road rage incident in Fayette County. 

Pennsylvania State Poice said the victim told police he was driving on Newell Road in Newell Borough around 7 p.m. when someone pointed a gun out of the window of a silver Chevrolet Cruze multiple times. 

Troopers said they tracked down 66-year-old Lorelei Scott, who admitted to pointing a gun at the victim. 

Scott was arrested and charges of terroristic threats, simple assault and disorderly conduct are pending. 

Police said they took the firearm and ammo into evidence.   

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