The words echo the title of a 2010 book on the insurance industry.
'Deny,' 'defend' and 'depose': Police investigating words found on shell casings in CEO shooting, sources sayA member of the New York City police department's Crime Scene Unit at the scene where UnitedHealthcare's CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in in New York, Dec. 4, 2024.outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel, where the insurance group's investors conference was being held.
ABC News contributor Brad Garrett, a former FBI agent, said he believes the shooter is "trying to send a message" through the words. The book was written by legal scholar and insurance expert Jay Feinman, a professor emeritus at Rutgers Law School in New Jersey. This strategy is not restricted to auto and homeowners insurance, the introduction states. "All insurance companies have an incentive to chisel their customers in order to increase profits," it says.that mentioned his book and the words on the shell casings, Feinman said he has "no comment" to media inquiries.
Police have also collected video of the suspected gunman all over the city, including in the subway, in cabs and a McDonald's, since he arrived in New York City on Nov. 24 on a Greyhound bus, sources told ABC News.
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