Andrew Gross January 8, 2025 On December 4, 2024 Brian Thompson - CEO of the UnitedHealthcare insurance company - was assassinated in New York City. Thompson, age 50, was shot from behind while he was walking to an annual investors' meeting at the New York Hilton Midtown hotel. Five days later Luigi Mangione, a 26 year-old unemployed data engineer originally from Maryland, was arrested in Pennsylvania. At the time of this article, Mangione has been charged with first-degree m