Investigators are piecing together clues in the search for the suspect who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Wednesday morning. A backpack found near Bethesda Fountain in Central Park contained only a Tommy Hilfiger jacket and Monopoly money, according to sources, and police divers searched the nearby pond. The NYPD released an image of the suspected shooter, captured in the back of a cab, but have yet to identify him. DNA samples collected at the crime scene are being processed for matches, while a smudged fingerprint found on a Starbucks water bottle may offer additional clues.
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00:02Investigators are piecing together clues in the search for the suspect who fatally shot
00:06UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Wednesday morning.
00:09A backpack found near Bethesda Fountain in Central Park contained only a Tommy Hilfiger jacket
00:14and Monopoly money, according to sources, and police divers searched the nearby pod.
00:19The NYPD released an image of the suspected shooter captured in the back of a cab but have
00:23yet to identify him. DNA samples collected at the crime scene are being processed for matches,
00:28while a smudged fingerprint found in a Starbucks water bottle may offer additional clues.