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As the investigation intensifies, Crime Stoppers has offered a reward of $10,000 for any information that could lead to the capture of the gunman. Law enforcement officials have recovered trash discarded by the assailant near the Starbucks where Thompson was last seen, which may hold critical DNA evidence.
Retired detective experts are involved in the analysis of the situation. They have emphasized the importance of a comprehensive forensic canvas of the area surrounding the shooting, including a five to ten-block radius. Detectives are collecting every piece of tangible evidence, from potential fingerprints to analyzing surveillance footage for facial recognition.