It implies that the gunman, who is said to have fled on an interstate bus on the day of the shooting, may be related to or engaged in a civil lawsuit against UnitedHealthcare.
Cardinale said that would account for the meticulous, methodical process. Cardinale said that there are certain aspects of the investigation.
That must remain secret and that the public is on a need-to-know basis when asked whether the NYPD is aware of the suspect’s identity.
“They’re doing everything they can without jeopardizing a case that needs to proceed and result in a conviction once he is apprehended,”
He said, “So they cannot blow their case before it is even formed, just to get it out there to the public.”