Brian Robert Thompson [4] [5] (July 10, 1974 – December 4, 2024), the CEO of the US health insurance company UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on December 4, 2024. The shooting occurred early in the morning outside an entrance to the New York Hilton Midtown. [6] Thompson was in the city to attend an annual investors' meeting for …

Dec 18, 2024 · Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was charged in New York with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Dec 4, 2024 · UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning in a “brazen, targeted attack” as he walked toward the hotel hosting the company’s annual...

Dec 4, 2024 · Brian Thompson was the 50-year-old Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare. Based in Maple Grove, Minnesota, Thompson was named CEO in April 2021, having joined the company in 2004.

Dec 14, 2024 · UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty conceded that the patchwork U.S. health system “does not work as well as it should” but said Thompson cared about customers and was working to make it better. The killing has been viewed as a violent expression of widespread anger at the insurance industry.

Jan 23, 2025 · UnitedHealthcare announced a new CEO on Thursday, filling in the spot after Brian Thompson was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan in a targeted attack.

Dec 4, 2024 · Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was shot to death Wednesday, Dec. 4, outside the New York Hilton Midtown in Manhattan, where the company was hosting an investor day. Thompson, 50,...

Dec 4, 2024 · UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed Wednesday morning in what investigators suspect was a targeted shooting outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference.

Dec 5, 2024 · UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed on a busy Midtown Manhattan street in a targeted early morning attack. Video from a nearby Starbucks shows the assailant buying a bottle of...

Dec 4, 2024 · Brian Thompson, a top executive at the world's largest health insurer, was shot and killed in front of a Midtown Manhattan hotel early Wednesday morning, the New York City Police Department said. Thompson, 50, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, appears to have been targeted but police said they do not have a motive.