{"id":52938,"date":"2025-08-26T17:40:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=52938"},"modified":"2025-08-26T17:40:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:40:39","slug":"horror-heavily-pregnant-17-year-old-gunned-down-in-road-rage-incident-in-louisiana-premature-baby-delivered-before-teen-taken-off-life-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=52938","title":{"rendered":"HORROR: Heavily Pregnant 17-Year-Old Gunned Down in Road Rage Incident in Louisiana \u2013 Premature Baby Delivered Before Teen Taken Off Life Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_8405-1200x630.jpg?resize=640%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/img_8405.jpg?resize=640%2C379&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A 17-year-old girl in her third trimester of pregnancy was gunned down in a road rage incident in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Tangipahoa Sheriff\u2019s Department, Katelynn Strate was a passenger in a vehicle with two others when another driver began tailgating them.<\/p>\n<p>The other driver, 54-year-old Barry West, fired a shot, and it struck Katelynn Strate in the head.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tgp-post-inline-1\">\n<div class=\"adcovery-postinline-01\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Katelynn Strate delivered her baby at 27 weeks before she was taken off life support. The baby is reportedly healthy and in the NICU.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are raising funds in memory of Katelynn Strate, age 17 who tragically lost her life in a road rage incident yesterday morning in Ponchatoula Louisiana while 27 weeks pregnant. Her baby survived, and we are now seeking help to cover funeral expenses for Katelynn, medical bills, and the essential baby items needed by her grandmother, who will now be caring for the baby. Any support you can offer is deeply appreciated,\u201d the family said on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/aid-for-katelynns-funeral-and-baby-needs?attribution_id=sl%3Ad18dc7a0-4b4b-4cc1-9543-7b58c19d0acd&amp;ts=1756147402160&amp;utm_campaign=natman_sharesheet_dash&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=sms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GoFundMe <\/a>page.<\/p>\n<p>WBRZ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/news\/pregnant-teenager-shot-over-road-rage-premature-child-delivered-at-hospital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A 17-year-old who was in her third trimester of pregnancy was shot in a road-rage incident over the weekend in Tangipahoa Parish.<\/p>\n<p>Family members say Katelynn Strate is expected to be taken off of life support Monday, but her baby was delivered and is healthy.<\/p>\n<p>The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff\u2019s Office said Strate was a passenger in a car with two other people around 9 a.m. Sunday when they encountered Barry West.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies said West, 54, and the other driver were brake-checking and tailgating each other before West fired a shot and Strate was hit in the head.<\/p>\n<p>When the driver of her vehicle realized what had happened, he drove her to a hospital immediately. Her baby was delivered at 27 weeks and is in an NICU. The family is asking for help covering funeral costs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Katelyn Strate along with a 7 month unborn baby gunned down while driving home (Louisiana)<\/p>\n<p>0 national outrage <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dwp8fj5hhJ\">pic.twitter.com\/Dwp8fj5hhJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1960364418740470021?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"tgp-post-above-comments\">\n<div class=\"adcovery-postbelow-01\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2025\/08\/horror-heavily-pregnant-17-year-old-gunned-down\/\">HORROR: Heavily Pregnant 17-Year-Old Gunned Down in Road Rage Incident in Louisiana \u2013 Premature Baby Delivered Before Teen Taken Off Life Support<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 17-year-old girl in her third trimester of pregnancy was gunned down in a road rage incident in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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