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The murder of William Reese occurred as Cunanan continued his escape. The victim appeared to have been selected opportunistically, marking a further shift toward random violence. The killing enabled Cunanan to continue traveling undetected.
Reese was shot and killed, and his vehicle was taken by Cunanan. The attack was quick and functional, suggesting a utilitarian motive.
The murder was linked to Cunanan through vehicle theft and timeline evidence.