当局称，一名退休的纽约市侦探被捕，并面临谋杀指控，他在纽约标志性的乔治华盛顿大桥上层开枪打死了一名司机。
前NYPD侦探、62岁的维克多·罗梅罗（Victor Romero）周三下午向警方自首，此前调查人员宣布，这起凶杀案的一名嫌疑人受到通缉。他被指控谋杀。
根据纽约港务局和新泽西警察局（PAPD）的说法，周二晚上高峰时间，一名46岁的男子《古兰经》·欧文（Andrew Irvine）是一名下班的Con Edison工人，当时他正驾驶一辆蓝色大众高尔夫车在世界上最繁忙的大桥的西行车道上行驶。
警方正在调查这起枪击事件，可能是因为路怒症引发的，此前警方审查了监控视频，显示受害者的汽车在枪击事件发生前差点与另一名司机相撞。
执法部门消息人士告诉美国广播公司纽约站WABC，这名退休警察周三下午在上曼哈顿第33分局自首。
PAPD的一名发言人说：“PAPD接到报告称，乔治华盛顿大桥西面上层发生了一起单车相撞事故。”。＂接警的警察发现司机头部似乎有枪伤。＂
司机被送往新泽西州的恩格尔伍德医院和医疗中心，在那里他被宣布死亡。
警方在周三确认了受害者的身份，他叫《古兰经》·欧文，是纽约州洛克兰县一名下班的Con Edison工人。
“在这一毫无意义的暴力行为中，康·爱迪生一家不幸失去了一名成员，我们为此感到心碎。我们向他的家人、朋友、同事以及所有认识和爱他的人致以最深切的哀悼，”爱迪生公司的发言人在一份声明中说。
据美国广播公司纽约站报道，受害者是纽约州洛克兰县的一名休班工人。
警方称，枪手立即逃离了现场。嫌疑人的车辆描述没有公布。
没有其他人员受伤的报道。
枪击发生在晚上7点刚过，交通高峰期。
据调查人员称，受害者当时正行驶在通往乔治·华盛顿大桥西行上层的坡道上，他的车差点与另一名司机相撞，引发了一场争执。
当局说，当两辆车继续驶向新泽西时，另一辆车上的一名乘客开枪击中了受害者。
枪击事件促使警方关闭了近一英里长的双层吊桥上层的西行车道，以调查枪击事件并收集证据。
警方关闭了上层的西行车道约六个小时，并在美国东部时间周三凌晨1点左右重新开放。
Retired detective charged in possible road rage killing on George Washington Bridge
A retired New York City detective was arrested and faces murder charges in the fatal shooting of a motorist on the upper deck of New York＇s iconic George Washington Bridge， according to authorities．
The former NYPD detective， 62-year-old Victor Romero， surrendered to police on Wednesday afternoon after investigators announced that a person of interest was wanted in the homicide． He was charged with murder．
A 46-year-old man， Koran Irvine， an off-duty Con Edison worker， was driving a blue Volkswagen Golf in the westbound lanes of the world＇s busiest bridge during the Tuesday evening rush hour when gunfire erupted， according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department （PAPD）．
Police are investigating the shooting as the possible result of a road-rage encounter after reviewing surveillance video showing the victim＇s car had been involved in a near-collision with another driver before the shooting．
The retired police officer surrendered Wednesday afternoon at the 33rd Precinct in upper Manhattan， law enforcement sources told ABC＇s New York station WABC．
＂PAPD received reports of a one-vehicle crash on the westbound upper level of the George Washington Bridge，＂ a PAPD spokesperson said． ＂Responding officers found the driver with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the head．＂
The driver was taken to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center in New Jersey， where he was pronounced dead．
Police identified the victim on Wednesday as Koran Irvin， an off-duty Con Edison worker from Rockland County， New York．
＂We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of a member of the Con Edison family in this senseless act of violence． Our deepest condolences go out to his family， friends， colleagues， and everyone who knew and loved him，＂ a Con Edison spokesperson said in a statement．
ABC New York stationWABCreported the victim was an off-duty Con Edison worker from Rockland County， New York．
The shooter immediately fled the scene， police said． A description of the suspect＇s vehicle was not released．
No other injuries were reported．
The shooting unfolded just after 7 p．m．， during rush-hour traffic．
According to investigators， the victim was driving on a ramp leading to the westbound upper level of the George Washington Bridge when his vehicle nearly collided with another driver， sparking a dispute．
As both vehicles continued toward New Jersey， an occupant of the other vehicle opened fire， hitting the victim， authorities said．
The shooting prompted police to close the westbound lanes of the upper deck of the nearly mile-long double-deck suspension bridge to investigate the shooting and collect evidence．
Police closed the westbound lanes of the upper deck for about six hours and reopened them around 1 a．m． ET Wednesday．
