Man who jumped to his death from GWB was convicted sex offender

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police identified the man who leaped from the bridge as Richard Genin, 65, of New Rochelle, said Joseph Pentangelo, spokesman for the bi-state agency. Pentangelo said a witness driving behind Genin's 2012 white Honda Civic at 3:20 p.m. reported seeing the driver stop his car in the lane of travel on the lower level of the bridge, get out and jump over the railing.