UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot Wednesday morning outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown in what police described as a premeditated, preplanned, targeted attack.

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NEW YORK >> Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealth’s insurance unit, was fatally shot this morning outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel in what appeared to be a targeted attack by a gunman lying in wait, New York City police officials said.

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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in a targeted shooting outside a hotel in Midtown Manhattan, police say.

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The New York Police Department (NYPD) has released photos of the suspect in the deadly shooting of Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO. In photos shared online by CBS News, the NYPD said it would provide a $10,000 reward for information regarding the suspect in the homicide. At a press conference, NYPD officials called it a...

During a late morning press conference the NYPD described the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as an apparent "brazen targeted attack."The post NYPD: Shooting Death of UnitedHealthcare CEO an Apparent ‘Braz...

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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in New York City on Wednesday morning, police said. New York police commissioner Jessica Tisch said the shooting was a "brazen, targeted attack. "This does not appear to be a random act of violence," Tisch said during a briefing. Many people passed the suspect, but he appeared...

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