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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Via AP news wire

United Healthcare CEO kept a low public profile. Then he was shot to death in New York

UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed - (UnitedHealth Group)

Even though Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the U.S., he was largely unknown to the millions of people affected by his decision-making.

Wednesday's fatal shooting of the United Healthcare CEO on a midtown Manhattan sidewalk — which police call a targeted killing — thrust the executive and his business into the spotlight.

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