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The investigation faces significant challenges and complexities as the NYPD navigates through an extensive web of surveillance data alongside traditional police work. While camera systems capture vital evidence, a retired NYPD captain points out that the real detective work involves engaging with local communities, particularly around the locations where the suspect may have been seen.
The Importance of the First 48 Hours
The retired captain emphasized the importance of making significant strides in the investigation within the first 48 hours. The elapsed time without a suspect in custody raises the stakes as the investigation expands beyond city limits.