UnitedHealthcare CEO killer: 'Strong person of interest' in custody

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UnitedHealthcare CEO killer: 'Strong person of interest' in custody
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Authorities are questioning a man in Pennsylvania in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week, the Associated Press reports.

Authorities are questioning a "strong person of interest" in Pennsylvania in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week, according to reports. New York City Mayor Eric Adams said at a news conference on Monday that authorities had detained a "strong person of interest" in the shooting of Thompson.

investigators are on their way, the sources said. Sources tell Fox News the person in custody fits the suspected gunman's description.However, it's unclear if the man is believed to be a suspect in the case.CNN reports the man was traveling by bus and carrying a suppressor and several fake IDs.

Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny said.At some point, he went to a nearby Starbucks and purchased a bottle of water and at least one energy bar before returning to the hotel.After the attack, investigators find the words "deny," "defend" and "depose," written in permanent marker on ammunition at the scene. The words mimic a phrase used by insurance industry critics.

releases additional photos showing the suspected shooter next to and in the back seat of a taxi. In both images, he is seen wearing a blue, medical-style face mask.Despite recovering a fingerprint from the Starbucks purchase and sending items for DNA testing, police have yet to publicly identify the suspect.Scuba divers are again seen at a Central Park pond. Police declined to comment on the investigation.

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