5th, December 2024
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Shot Dead in New York
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Tragic Incident
Brian Thompson was found unconscious with a gunshot wound to his chest at a Manhattan hotel.
Details of the Attack
The shooter, a white male wearing black attire, fled the scene. Police are on the hunt.
Death Threats Revealed
Brian's wife disclosed he had received death threats prior to the attack.
Who Was Brian Thompson?
Brian Thompson, 50, was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, overseeing $371 billion in revenue.
Education and Career Start
Graduated in business administration from the University of Iowa in 1997. Started his career at PwC.
Leadership at UnitedHealthcare
Joined UnitedHealthcare in 2004 and became CEO in 2021. Oversaw 35 acquisitions in a decade.
Personal Life
Lived in Minnesota with his wife Paulette and two sons. Known as a 'loving father.
Earnings and Controversies
Earned $10.2M in 2023 but faced insider trading allegations related to share sales amid a DOJ probe.
Ongoing Investigations
Authorities continue their search for the suspect as investigations progress.
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