{"id":135210,"date":"2024-12-09T21:21:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T14:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=135210"},"modified":"2024-12-09T21:21:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T14:21:04","slug":"new-york-mayor-hints-police-may-be-close-to-naming-suspect-in-brian-thompsons-killing-brian-thompson-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=135210","title":{"rendered":"New York mayor hints police may be close to naming suspect in Brian Thompson\u2019s killing | Brian Thompson shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">New York police have again searched a Central Park lake for evidence \u2013 including the murder weapon \u2013 connected to the Midtown shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/brian-thompson-shooting\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Brian Thompson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">As the search for the executive\u2019s killer entered its sixth day Monday, officials have said they are widening their search.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/unitedhealthcare-ceo-brian-thompson-murder-investigation-nypd-central-park\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Law enforcement sources told CBS News <\/a>that the New York police department and the US marshals had sent investigators to Atlanta to make inquiries and review surveillance footage from Greyhound bus stops on the route from Georgia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Police have not named a suspect. But Eric Adams, New York\u2019s mayor, hinted on Sunday that authorities may be getting closer to publicly identifying the man in photographs released to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\u201cThe net is tightening and we\u2019re going to bring this person to justice,\u201d Adams said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\u201cWe don\u2019t want to release that now. If you do, you are basically giving a tip to the person we are find &#8230; we\u2019re seeking, and we do not want to give him an upper hand at all. Let him continue to believe he can hide behind the mask.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"b02a7eaf-34a8-4e6e-be57-9324b568dadb\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\" dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-1fujct4\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">A photo released by the New York Police Department.<\/span> Photograph: AP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Two additional images were also released of a masked man in the back and outside a taxi he used to soon after Thompson was gunned down outside a midtown hotel the morning of 4 December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Only one photograph of the suspect without a mask has been made public \u2013 an image taken at a hostel soon before the murder when he apparently dropped the mask at the request of a front desk employee.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"e8829f1e-48a3-4874-8ab5-b9bb81ef2ffd\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\" dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-1fujct4\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">New York police released an image wanted in connection with the shooting death of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson.<\/span> Photograph: NYPD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">According to CBS, NYPD divers searched Central Park\u2019s lake on Sunday after failing to recover anything from a similar underwater drag a day earlier. That came after a backpack containing a jacket and monopoly money that is believed to be the Thompson murder suspect\u2019s was found in the park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Retired NYPD officer Tom Walsh told the outlet it made sense that police would continue searching the park for clues \u2013 and especially for the murder weapon \u2013 in the absence of concrete evidence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\u201cThey found the backpack here in Central Park, so it only makes sense that that\u2019s a good dumping ground for a gun,\u201d Walsh said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/09\/brian-thompson-shooting-suspect-mayor\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York police have again searched a Central Park lake for evidence \u2013 including the murder weapon \u2013 connected to the Midtown shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. 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