Brian Hamacher

Police Identify Driver Shot and Killed on I-95 in Boynton Beach

Person of interest sought in case, authorities say

Police have identified a driver who was shot and killed on Interstate 95 in Boynton Beach and say they've found a stolen car that matches the description of the suspect's vehicle.

Antoine Smith, 31, was behind the wheel of a car when he was shot in the area of I-95 and Gateway Boulevard Wednesday morning, Boynton Beach Police said.

A motive for the shooting was unknown.

Police said Thursday that they found a stolen car that matches the description of the suspect's but it's unknown if it was used by the suspect.

Also on Thursday the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office released a sketch of a "person of interest" who they say may have information on the investigation.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have been driving in the area of Gateway Boulevard and I-95 between 11:20 and 11:40 a.m. Wednesday and may have witnessed something call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.

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