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Community Reactions and Concerns
Witnesses to the horrific event expressed their shock and disbelief, reminding interviewers that while New York is a bustling city, such violent incidents are quite rare, especially in Midtown Manhattan during morning hours. One local shared, "It's pretty scary. I feel so sorry for his family, and no matter what job he has, nobody deserves to be murdered."
Ongoing Investigation
As the investigation intensifies, authorities are not only looking into the identity of the shooter but are also exploring the potential motives behind this heinous act. Significantly, Thompson's wife has revealed in an interview that he had received threats, although no further details were disclosed regarding their nature or source.