Cardinale came to the conclusion that “I believe [the suspect] knew exactly where Mr. Thompson would be at that time.”
“Now, how did he learn that information?” The retired investigator said. “That is the most important question at the moment.”
The suspect was seen using a weapon with what seemed to be a silencer connected in the assassination’s CCTV tape.
It is very difficult for the general public to get such a device, and it is illegal to possess one without the required authorization.
Investigators are now investigating a notion that the gunman killed cattle using a veterinarian pistol that is used on ranches and farms.
Finding the bike the suspect used to escape—originally said to be a CitiBike, but now just an e-bike—complicates things.