Evening Roundup: NYPD Seeks Help in UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting, Mayor Adams Pushes Tax Cuts, Fencing Legend Remembered, and Chelsea’s Toy Duck Mystery Solved
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The NYPD has called in reinforcements to investigate the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was killed in a shooting outside a Midtown hotel Wednesday morning. Meanwhile, Mayor Eric Adams is proposing tax cuts to benefit over 500,000 working-class New Yorkers. Also, Peter Westbrook, a trailblazer in fencing and founder of a program for marginalized youth, has died at 72. Finally, WNYC’s Stephen Nessen solves the mystery of Chelsea’s magnetic ducks.
