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Joe McKnight, a former NFL player for the New York Jets, died on Thursday (December 1) after a man shot him in a road rage incident and now the shooter has been released from custody.

A 54-year-old white male named Ronald Gasser was questioned by authorities and released as “officials believed they had no reason to hold him any longer,” according to TMZ.

The Jefferson Paris Sheriff’s Dept. confirmed that the man “definitely” shot Joe, but that there “are questions about the circumstances surrounding what led up to it.” The case has not yet been closed and the district attorney or a grand jury will decide if charges will be filed.

You can see a photo of the shooter now on TMZ.

Joe McKnight, a former NFL football player who was on the New York Jets, was murdered during a road rage shooting. He was 28.

The incident happened on Thursday (December 1) at 2:43pm in Terrytown, La.

Joe reportedly was trying to apologize to a man in the middle of the interesection when the man started to shoot. After the man shot him, he said “I told you don’t f–k with me” and then fired again, according to NOLA.com.

After playing college football for USC, Joe was drafted by the Jets in 2010. He played with the team for two seasons before going to the Kansas City Chiefs in 2014. He later played regional football.

Joe was identified at the scene by his family members. We send our thoughts and condolences to his loved ones during this difficult time.