Suspect in UnitedHealthcare Shooting Caught on Video Riding Bike After Incident

Suspect in UnitedHealthcare Shooting Caught on Video Riding Bike After Incident

UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder: Suspect Identified

Source: TMZ

Incident Overview

  • Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was tragically killed in New York City early Wednesday.
  • The suspect attacked Thompson around 7 AM, shooting him multiple times before fleeing the scene.

Suspect's Escape

  • Police have released video footage showing a person believed to be the shooter riding a bike away from the murder scene shortly after the incident.
  • The suspect was reportedly masked and riding quickly, attempting to blend in with the city surroundings.

Investigation Details

  • Security cameras captured the suspect’s escape route as part of the ongoing investigation.
  • Authorities are actively searching for the shooter and are reviewing various angles from the surveillance footage.

Aftermath and Response

  • Thompson was rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
  • A police presence remains strong at the New York International AYH-Hostel, believed to be where the suspect stayed prior to the attack.
  • Thompson's wife revealed he had received previous threats, highlighting the seriousness of the situation.
  • Police are also investigating earlier incidents involving potential threats against Thompson, including a bomb threat at his residence.