Brian Thompson, 50, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare was fatally shot Wednesday morning in Midtown Manhattan.
Thompson was arriving at the Hilton hotel around 6:46 a.m. for UnitedHealth Group’s Investor Day, which was being held in the ballroom, where a masked man waiting for him.
“It appears the suspect was lying in wait for several minutes and as the victim was walking to the conference hotel, the suspect approached from behind and fired several rounds, striking the victim at least once in the back and at least once in the right calf,” NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a Wednesday statement.
Thompson was taken to a local hospital before being pronounced dead.
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