UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Killed in NYC Amid DOJ Probe

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Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was shot dead in a targeted attack in Midtown Manhattan. The masked gunman, who remains at large, shot Thompson multiple times before fleeing. Police found shell casings with the words "deny," "defend," and "depose," suggesting a possible motive linked to a grudge against the insurance company. The NYPD and FBI are investigating, with video footage and other evidence being analyzed. Thompson's death has shocked the business community, and authorities are urging the public to provide any information.
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