Police Release Unmasked Photos of Smiling Assassin in the Shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO

The photos were taken in a rare moment when the suspect did not have a face mask on.

Courtesy of New York Police Department
The NYPD released two pictures of the suspect at a hostel officials say he was staying at before shooting Brian Thompson. Courtesy of New York Police Department

The New York Police Department is releasing new photos of the man suspected of fatally shooting the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, at midtown Manhattan. 

In a post on X on Thursday, the NYPD released two pictures of the suspect at the hostel officials say he was staying at before the shooting Thompson. Law enforcement told CNN the suspect largely kept his mask and hood on while he was at the hostel.

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