A Central Valley man was convicted on Wednesday for the murder of an Amazon semi-truck driver during a shooting on Interstate 5 two years ago.
On June 15, 2023, around 12:45 p.m. , Andrew Watson, of Manteca, merged onto northbound I-5 from Highway 120 and began swerving erratically before pulling up alongside the victim's truck and firing multiple shots. The San Joaquin County District Attorney's office said the deadly encounter was captured on dash camera footage.
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The shooting killed a truck driver, 37-year-old Ilkhom Shodiev . Following the shooting, Shodiev's truck left the interstate and crashed into two parked vehicles and a business. No one else was injured.
Beyond the dash camera footage, the district attorney's office said surve