UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, was shot while walking to his company’s annual investor conference at a Hilton hotel in Manhattan
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UnitedHealthcare is the largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans in the U.S. and manages health insurance coverage for employers and state and federally funded Medicaid programs.
Back in Manhattan, investigators recovered several 9 mm shell casings from the murder scene outside the hotel. And New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a news conference Wednesday that while investigators had not yet established a motive, the shooting was not random. “Many people passed the suspect, but he appeared to (be waiting) for his intended target,” she said.
Police have offered a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
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