Mr. Thompson managed a division that employs about 140,000 people and offers insurance plans to employers and individuals.

The 50-year-old chief executive of the Minnesota-based company was in midtown Manhattan for an investor conference.

Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot outside a hotel in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday.

New York Police Department officials said the shooting was not “a random act of violence,” but that the identity of the ...

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed outside a Manhattan hotel early Wednesday morning, the NYPD said.

Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare who was fatally shot Wednesday, had been at the helm of the insurance giant since ...

The executive was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel on Wednesday in what police described as being a “targeted attack.” ...

Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan early Wednesday morning while walking ...

The CEO of insurance giant UnitedHealthcare was fatally shot outside the Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning ...

Local news outlets reported the killing; executives were meeting for investor conference, which was closed abruptly.

Brian Thompson was fatally shot by a hooded gunman as he was walking in the direction of Manhattan's New York Hilton Midtown ...