NYPD Press conference on fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO outside midtown hotel

The NYPD deliver a press conference following the fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO, Brian Thompson. The 50-year-old CEO of UnitedHealth’s insurance division was gunned down Wednesday morning outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown in what police say was a targeted attack. The shooting happened around 6:46 a.m., as Thompson was arriving early for a conference, when a masked man allegedly waiting for the CEO repeatedly shot at him along Sixth Avenue before dashing off on a bicycle, police sources told The Post.