Man showing off his new motorcycle to friend gunned down by random road rager shooting at someone else: Police

A antheral successful New Mexico was showing his caller motorcycle to a person erstwhile abruptly helium was changeable successful the caput by a fishy aiming astatine idiosyncratic else, authorities say.

Rory Horowitz is accused of shooting 21-year-old Roberto Carlos Pineda Arriaza, the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office announced this week. The suspect was initially wanted connected charges including shooting astatine oregon from a centrifugal conveyance causing large bodily harm, aggravated battle with a deadly weapon, and aggravated artillery causing large bodily harm, but aft the victim's death, detectives stated their volition to question an amended warrant charging Horowitz with an unfastened number of murder.

Ellyssa Salazar is besides considered a suspect. She has been charged with tampering with grounds and harboring a fugitive.

On Saturday, Horowitz and Salazar — whose ages are unclear — were riding successful her Mitsubishi successful Albuquerque, New Mexico, authorities say. At immoderate point, they came crossed different vehicle, and thing happened that unleashed a torrent of "road rage," according to investigators.

Arriaza was showing a person his caller motorcycle successful the country of Bridge Boulevard and Sunset Road erstwhile gunshots rang retired successful the air, section CBS affiliate KRQE reported. Horowitz had allegedly fired astatine the different vehicle, and Arriaza was struck successful the caput by a bullet.

Emergency responders rushed to his assistance and transported him to a infirmary successful "critical condition." Three days later, helium died.

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Investigators accidental they identified Horowitz arsenic their "primary suspect," and they tracked him and Salazar to a residence successful El Paso, Texas, wherever they arrested them. "The apprehension warrant affidavit states witnesses described the shooter, linked him to the Mitsubishi, and tied further grounds backmost to Horowitz during the people of the investigation," the sheriff's bureau added.

The different idiosyncratic "involved successful the roadworthy rage incident" was arrested by the Albuquerque Police Department connected charges of aggravated fleeing of a instrumentality enforcement serviceman and reckless driving, according to the sheriff's office, which said "investigators person not developed grounds showing that idiosyncratic fired immoderate rounds during the incident."

As of Wednesday, authorities were successful the process of extraditing Horowitz and Salazar backmost to New Mexico. The probe was inactive ongoing, and investigators were inactive searching for the Mitsubishi.