As the manhunt continues for the gunman who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, authorities are attempting to confirm the suspect's bus travel into Manhattan preceding the shooting. NBC News' Steven Romo reports on the latest in the investigation.
The person being sought in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street was seen near a Port Authority bus station 46 minutes after the shocking crime, police said. Thompson was shot from behind outside of the New York Hilton Midtown hotel Wednesday morning as he was on his way to UnitedHealth Group’s investor conference, officials have said. No arrests have been made. Police believe the person of interest may have left the city.
'We believe that the identification was fraudulent,' Kenny said. Wednesday, Dec. 4 About 5:30 a.m.: He leaves the hostel. Police believe he is on a bicycle. 5:41 a.m.: Video has him at 54th Street and 6th Avenue, at the Hilton. 'We have him wandering around, walking in the vicinity of the hotel, walking on 54th Street, walking back and forth,' Kenny said. The man enters a Starbucks at some point and makes a purchase. 6:44 a.m.: The killing occurs.
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