Man killed in suspected road rage shooting on George Washington Bridge

A motorist was fatally shot on the George Washington Bridge on Tuesday evening in an apparent road rage incident. According to the New York Post, ABC7 New York, and The New York Times, police officers are searching for the gunman involved in the shooting. [1][2][3][4]

The victim was identified by police as 46-year-old Koran Irvine, who worked for Con Edison and lived in Valley Cottage in Rockland County, the New York Post reported. Law enforcement sources said that Irvine suffered a gunshot wound to his right shoulder at around 7:15 p.m. on the upper level of the crossing heading toward New Jersey. [1][2]

Law enforcement sources stated that video reviewed by investigators showed Irvine swerve slightly toward the suspect's vehicle before the incident, according to the New York Post. The suspect was driving a dark colored sedan that veered back into the middle lane as both cars entered the upper level of the bridge. [1]

The George Washington Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge that spans the Hudson River, connecting Fort Lee in Bergen County, New Jersey, with the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. [5]