Brian Thompson, UnitedHealthcare's CEO, was shot in Midtown Manhattan early Wednesday morning. The attack, which left him in critical condition, suggests he was specifically targeted by the assailant.
The police report indicates that Thompson was shot just after 6:45 a.m. near the New York Hilton Midtown, sparking a citywide manhunt for the gunman who escaped on foot.
Witnesses described seeing a man in a cream-colored jacket and black mask flee the scene, raising concerns about the motivations behind the attack on the prominent healthcare leader.
Thompson, who has led UnitedHealthcare since April 2021, remains hospitalized, prompting discussions about security measures for high-profile executives and healthcare leaders given recent events.
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