Driver opens fire on strangers along major US interstate, tells cops he ‘had to kill people today’

Andrew Darrick Tanaka, a 27-year-old resident of West Des Moines, has been charged with four counts of attempted murder following a series of shootings on Interstate 35 in Warren County, Iowa. On Monday afternoon, Tanaka allegedly fired into two passing vehicles, wounding one woman, before rear-ending a third vehicle and firing into its windshield. He was apprehended by law enforcement without incident after his vehicle became disabled. According to court affidavits, Tanaka allegedly told officers after his arrest that he 'had to kill people today.' The wounded victim's injuries are reported to be non-life-threatening.

Andrew Darrick Tanaka, a 27-year-old resident of West Des Moines, has been charged with four counts of attempted murder following a series of shootings on Interstate 35 in Warren County, Iowa. On Monday afternoon, Tanaka allegedly fired into two passing vehicles, wounding one woman, before rear-ending a third vehicle and firing into its windshield. He was apprehended by law enforcement without incident after his vehicle became disabled. According to court affidavits, Tanaka allegedly told officers after his arrest that he 'had to kill people today.' The wounded victim's injuries are reported to be non-life-threatening.