Authorities still working to ID man suspected of shooting, killing UnitedHealthcare CEO

The search for the man police are calling a person of interest in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is entering its sixth day.
Posted 12/9/2024, 12:37:00 PM Updated 12/9/2024, 1:58:06 PM

STATEMENT ON X, CALLING THE

ALLEGATIONS IDIOTIC.

>> THE SEARCH FOR THE MAN

POLICE ARE CALLING A PERSON

OF INTEREST IN THE MURDER OF

UNITED HEALTHCARE CEO BRIAN

THOMPSON IS ENTERING A SIX-DAY

WRAL'S. MICHELLE MACKONOCHIE IS

HERE NOW WITH NEW PHOTOS

RELEASED BY POLICE. MICHELLE?

YEAH. NAVY'S NEW PHOTOS ARE

FROM A TAXI CAN THE SAME CAP.

POLICE SAY HE TOOK TO A BUS

TERMINAL AFTER THE MURDER.

THERE ARE STILL A LOT OF

UNANSWERED QUESTIONS. BUT

POLICE THINK THAT HE HAS LEFT

NEW YORK CITY THIS WEEKEND.

POLICE FOUND NEW EVIDENCE IN

CENTRAL PARK, A BACKPACK THEY

BELIEVE BELONGS TO THE SUSPECT.

BUT THE CASE TOOK A STRANGE

TWIST WHEN THEY REVEALED WHAT

WAS INSIDE A JACKET AND

MONOPOLY MONEY. RETIRED FBI

AGENT ROB D'AMICO SAYS THE

MONOPOLY MONEY COULD BE A

MESSAGE TO INVESTIGATORS.

>> GETTY, LIKE WAS SOME SOME

PURPOSE

OF THAT OR WAS IT LITERALLY

SOMETHING SO BENIGN THAT IT

WAS UNEVEN PART OF IT LIKE WHY

MONOPOLY MONEY, WHAT? WHAT

WOULD BRING IT TO IT?

>> THERE HAS ALSO STILL BEEN NO

SIGN OF THE BICYCLE USED BY

THE SUSPECT AND YPD SCUBA TEAMS

WERE BACK IN CENTRAL PARK

YESTERDAY SEARCHING THE PONDS

FOR MORE EVIDENCE. THE

INVESTIGATION IS NOW EXPANDING

NEARLY 1000 MILES AWAY TO

GEORGIA. THEY BELIEVE THE

SUSPECTED SHOOTER COULD HAVE

STOPPED AT A BUS STATION BEFORE

HEADING TO NEW YORK. THEY ARE