The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning, a regulation enforcement official tells CNN.
Brian Thompson was strolling towards the New York Hilton Lodge in Midtown Manhattan, wearing a go well with and tie, to attend a UnitedHealthcare convention being held within the ballroom.
A gunman, who investigators inform CNN was ready for a while earlier than Thompson’s arrival, opened fireplace from 20 ft away firing a number of occasions, putting Thompson. The 50-year-old was shot within the chest and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, the place he was pronounced lifeless, in accordance with the NYPD.