An NYC hostel is now the focal point of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder investigation, as police search for a person of interest.
A New York City hostel is now the focal point of . United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder investigation
That’s where , who let his guard — and his mask — down as he talked to a woman working at the front desk. the NYPD obtained photos of a person of interest
A high-ranking sources tell CBS News New York police interviewed the woman, and she told officers she asked to «see his pretty smile.»
«They were having a flirtatious moment and he pulls it down and he gives a big smile and that one informal moment between two human beings remains at this moment the most significant clue to date in this whole case», former NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence and Counterterrorism John Miller said.
Sources say the man used a fake New Jersey ID with a phony name to check into the hostel at 891 Amsterdam Ave on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Detectives sealed off the room where he was staying and questioned other guests.
«We are fully cooperating with the NYPD and, as this is an active investigation, cannot comment at this time», said a spokesperson for Hi New York Hostel.
