Murder victim thought to be Chinese businessman
He has not been officially named.
It is understood that he had closed his premises and was driving towards Ballymena with a family member when their vehicle was intercepted outside Randalstown.
A number of vehicles are understood to have been involved in the incident.
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Hide AdThe woman, who is her 50s, was brought to hospital, but her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Speaking earlier this morning, PSNI Detective Chief Inspector Gareth Talbot said: “At this time investigations are at an early stage but I am treating this as murder.
“I appeal to anyone who noticed any suspicious vehicles or activity in the Caddy Road area at around midnight to contact CID.”