UnitedHealthcare CEO Gunned Down in Targeted NYC Attack

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On December 4, 2024, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, was tragically killed in midtown Manhattan, NY, in a caught-on-video targeted attack. The gunman, who remains at large, shot Thompson several times at close range while he was walking down a sidewalk near the Hilton Hotel. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pledged full assistance in the investigation and a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment.

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