New York City authorities are zeroing in on a suspect linked to the brazen daylight murder of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, with Mayor Eric Adams declaring: \"The net is tightening.\" The chilling targeted shooting has sent shockwaves through corporate and law enforcement circles.
Mayor Adams: \"We’ll Reveal Who He Is\"
At a Harlem holiday event, Adams told reporters investigators are withholding the suspect’s identity to avoid tipping them off. Security footage released earlier shows the masked gunman fleeing on an e-bike into Central Park after the Wednesday morning attack near Midtown’s Hilton Hotel, where UnitedHealth was set to hold its investor conference.
A Corporate Leader Cut Down
Thompson, 50, who became CEO of UnitedHealth’s insurance division in 2021, was shot in the back during what police call a \"calculated ambush.\" The assailant – clad in a hooded jacket, balaclava, and gray backpack – remains at large despite a massive NYPD manhunt.
Adams vowed: \"We’re going to bring him to justice\" as forensic teams analyze evidence from the crime scene. The case continues to unfold, blending true-crime drama with high-stakes corporate intrigue.
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The chilling targeted shooting has sent shockwaves through corporate and law enforcement circles.
