NYPD releases new photos of United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson’s alleged assassin
SUMMARY
The NYPD released new photos of the suspect believed to be responsible for the murder of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson. One image shows the suspect sitting in a taxi, masked, and speaking to the driver, while another captures him walking down the street in a hoodie and black jacket. A backpack found in Central Park, believed to belong to the killer, contained a jacket and fake Monopoly money. Thompson was shot and killed in a targeted attack outside a luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday. The investigation continues, with Mayor Eric Adams stating that authorities are making progress but have not yet revealed the suspect's identity. The manhunt for the alleged assassin, who remains at large, has entered its fifth day.
