12.5.24 Billy's News

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning. It is Thursday, December fifth, and it's snowing
this morning, and you don't have to be north or
west of the city to get the snow. It's snowing
in and around Boston and did overnight. It's a very
wet snow, though not amounting too much. The snow going
to clear out this morning. We'll get some sun later today,
but it's going to be extremely windy tonight. Top stories.

(00:21):
The manhunt continues in New York police looking for the
gunman who shot and killed the United Healthcare CEO in
broad daylight yesterday.

Speaker 2 (00:30):
The suspect fled first on foot, then on an e bike,
and was last seen in Central Park on Center Drive
early this morning.

Speaker 1 (00:40):
The CEO, Brian Thompson, was shot several times in the
back in what appears to be a hired hit job.

Speaker 2 (00:46):
At this time, every indication is that this was a premeditated,
pre planned, targeted attack.

Speaker 1 (00:54):
Yeah, Thompson's wife did tell NBC News her husband had
been getting death threats. There's a ten thousand dollars reward
right now for any information leading to this guy. Other stories.
Still no verdict in the Daniel Penny Chokeld case. Penny
subduing a man on the subway who was threatening passengers
on board. The jury back at it today. Other stories

(01:16):
Boston police releasing new images of the woman they say
stole two hundred and fifty thousand dollars in jewelry from
a locker at G two O salon in Boston, the
Mega Millions jackpot climbing to five hundred seventy nine million
tomorrow night, and the price of a single Bitcoin hitting
the one hundred thousand dollars mark for the first time yesterday.

(01:38):
Taylor Swift is Spotify's most streamed artist for a second
year in a row. The rest of the top five
includes The Weekend Bad, Bunny Drake and Billy Eilish. Sabrina
Carpenter's Espresso was the most streamed song of the year,
and Chapel Roan, Caitlin Clark and Gigihadid make the New
Formes list of thirty under thirty. Jason Tim Caitlin Clark

(02:01):
also on that list, and so is Shaboozi. Sales beat
the Pistons last night won thirty one twenty Packers and
the Lions the Thursday Night game tonight. The Patriots have
the bye week this week, We've got the ticket tag
for sold out jingle Ball tickets this morning at seven ten,
eight ten, and nine ten and Lisa Donovan check your
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