According to reports, UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot this morning in Midtown Manhattan in front of the Hilton Hotel.
The incident occurred around 6:46 AM when a masked gunman opened fire on Thompson and then fled eastward on Sixth Avenue. Thompson was rushed to the hospital in critical condition but was later pronounced dead.
The New York Police Department has told the media that the attack may have been targeted and is being investigated as a deliberate act.
