Cody Harter has been identified as the U.S. Air Force reservist stabbed to death following a road rage incident on I-470 in Lee’s Summit, MO. The driver who allegedly killed him has not been apprehended, Missouri police said.

Harter, 24, was traveling in a Chevy truck on Interstate 470 and MO-291 at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday when he exchanged words with another driver. Both drivers allegedly pulled over to a median.

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Witnesses say they observed an altercation between two men.

The dispute escalated and the unidentified motorist allegedly stabbed Harter before fleeing in his vehicle north on I-471, police said. source

Authorities did not say if witnesses provided descriptions of him or the vehicle he was driving.

A death investigation is underway.