Photos reveal identity of individual being sought by NYPD for questioning in connection with UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting.

Photos reveal identity of individual being sought by NYPD for questioning in connection with UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting.
Photos reveal identity of individual being sought by NYPD for questioning in connection with UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting.
  • The NYPD released photos of a suspect sought for questioning in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in midtown Manhattan.
  • On Wednesday, a masked gunman fatally shot Thompson while he was en route to an investor meeting at the Hilton Hotel, which is owned by UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of UnitedHealthcare.
  • Shell casings from the shooting scene contained the words "deny," "defend," and "depose."

On Thursday, the New York police released photos of an individual sought for questioning in the lethal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The NYPD is searching for the person in the two photos, who is believed to have been involved in the murder that occurred in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday.

On Wednesday morning, a masked gunman fatally shot Thompson, 50, who was on his way to an investor meeting at the Hilton Hotel for the parent company of UnitedHealthcare.

In the US, the largest private provider of health insurance benefits is UnitedHealthcare.

The NYPD is seeking the public's help in identifying the person in the attached media who is wanted for questioning in relation to a homicide.

The NYPD and Crime Stoppers have offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual responsible for Thompson's murder.

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by Dan Mangan

Politics