Road rage video shows couple for 'who they really are,' suspect's ex says

INVESTIGATION. NO BOND FOR COUPLE ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AT A MAN AND TODDLER DURING WHAT DEPUTIES CALL ROAD RAGE INCIDENT YESTERDAY. THIS HAPPENED ON PARAMOUNT LANE. THE WOMAN SHOT TOWARD THE CAR. SHE IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON AND BENJAMIN GREEN IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. WE ARE LIVE FROM THE JAIL WHERE THEY ARE BEING HELD TO TELL US HOW THE VICTIMS OF THIS ACCUSED ROAD RAGE INCIDENT ARE DOING. >> GOOD AFTERNOON. I CAN TELL YOU THE BULLET GRAZED HIS HEAD. HE IS ALIVE. HE TELLS US HE IS IN A LOT OF PAIN WITH CONSTANT HEADACHES AND VOMITING. HIS TWO-YEAR-OLD NEPHEW WAS ALSO IN THE CAR BUT ON INJURED. >> A COUPLE IS IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW AND ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AT A CAR WITH A MAN A TWO-YEAR- OLD INSIDE THE NORTH HARRIS COUNTY. >> THE WITNESS SAYS SOMEONE IS SHOOTING AT A DIFFERENT VEHICLE EAST. HE IS IDENTIFIED AS BENJAMIN GREEN. HE WAS ARRESTED FIVE MINUTES AWAY FROM THE SCENE OF THE CRIME. HE FIRED TWO SHOTS AND DISCHARGED A FIREARM TWICE INTO A LOADED VEHICLE OCCUPIED BY THE COMPLAINT IN AND A TWO-YEAR- OLD INFANT. >> ORTIZ CLAIMED THE VICTIM ALMOST HIT GREEN. SHE WAS FEARFUL FOR HIS SAFETY. THE VICTIM TELLS US THE COUPLE WAS DRIVING AGGRESSIVELY ON THE FREEWAY AND TRY TO GET AWAY FROM THEM BY EXITING AND STOPPING HIS CAR IN THIS AREA. THAT IS WHEN HE SAID THEY BOTH GOT OUT AND SHOTS WERE FIRED. >> BREANNA IS THE EX-WIFE OF THE MAN. SHE HAS A 10-YEAR-OLD SON WITH HIM. SHE IS NOT A MIDDLE OF A CHILD CUSTODY BATTLE. >> Reporter: SHE IS CONCERNED ABOUT HER SON. >> MY SON -- AS PARENTS, YOUR KIDS ARE EVERYTHING. YOU WILL TRAVEL TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH FOR YOUR CHILDREN. I JUST -- WHEN YOU CALLED AND I WASN'T EVEN GOING TO ANSWER THE PHONE. WHEN I HEARD CHANNEL 13 NEWS AND THEN BENJAMIN, YOUR MIND IT DOES NOT WANT TO GO THE OPPOSITE WAY. >> NOW, AS FOR THE SUSPECT, THEY ARE BOTH BEHIND BARS AT THE JAIL. THERE WERE

Channel: ABC13 Houston

Views: 1,939,647

Keywords: abc13, Houston, Texas, Nazly Ortiz, Benjamin Greene, road rage shooting, aggravated assault, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

Id: 3JaFFYqsFY0

Length: 3min 14sec (194 seconds)

Published: Thu Jul 28 2022