UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning, per multiple reports.
The New York Post first identified Thompson as the shooting victim.
Scene near the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, NY where a man was shot to death this morning according to police, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (Julia Bonavita/Fox News Digital / Fox News)
Without identifying the victim, the New York City Police Department confirmed to Fox News Digital that a 50-year-old man was shot in the chest outside the Hilton Hotel on 6th Ave. at approximately 6:46 a.m. and was transported to Mt. Sinai West, where he was pronounced deceased. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
Fox News Digital reached out to UnitedHealthcare but did not immediately hear back.