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UPDATED Oct 23, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Oct 21, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Former detective charged in fatal bridge shooting
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Victor Romero, a 62-year-old former NYPD detective, is facing charges in the fatal shooting of Con Edison worker Koran Irvine, 46, on the George Washington Bridge. Prosecutors say Romero was driving an SUV owned by his employer, QVT Financial, when the shooting occurred; a report says he sped away in the vehicle.
WHO: Victor Romero, a former NYPD detective
WHAT: Romero is facing charges relating to the fatal shooting of Koran Irvine on the George Washington Bridge.
WHEN: Oct 20, 2026
WHERE: George Washington Bridge, USA
WHY: The shooting occurred during a road-rage encounter, according to the description.
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