{"id":105992,"date":"2024-12-04T18:03:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T00:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=105992"},"modified":"2024-12-05T19:33:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T01:33:52","slug":"105992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=105992","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/2nd-amendment\/2024\/12\/04\/unitedhealthcare-ceo-shot-and-killed-outside-hotel-in-gun-controlled-nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot and Killed Outside Hotel in Gun-Controlled NYC<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-105992-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"364\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pSq11Mks2U6h8XYW.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pSq11Mks2U6h8XYW.mp4\">https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pSq11Mks2U6h8XYW.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Fifty-year-old UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed by a masked gunman outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan as he arrived for a conference around 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>New York Post<\/em>\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/12\/04\/us-news\/ceo-of-unitedhealthcare-fatally-shot-outside-of-hilton-hotel-in-nyc-in-possible-targeted-attack-sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">reported<\/a> the masked attacker fired \u201crepeatedly\u201d at Thompson then \u201cfled eastbound off of 6th Avenue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thompson was shot in the chest during the attack and rushed to the hospital thereafter, where he died.<\/p>\n<p>ABC 7\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/united-healthcare-ceo-brian-thompson-shot-dead-midtown-manhattan-masked-gunman-large\/15622426\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">noted<\/a> police believe the shooting was targeted but they do not know a motive.\u00a0The masked attacker is still on the loose.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Bloomberg-affiliated Everytown for Gun Safety <a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.everytown.org\/state\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">ranks New York<\/a> the No. 2 state in the Union for gun control laws, making the Empire State second only to California.<\/p>\n<p>New York has universal background checks, an \u201cassault weapons\u201d ban, a \u201chigh capacity\u201d magazine ban, a red flag law, gun storage requirements, a microstamping requirement for new pistols, a ban on college carry for self-defense, a ban on campus carry on K-12 campuses for classroom defense, a \u201csensitive places\u201d ban for licensed concealed carriers, and much more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot and Killed Outside Hotel in Gun-Controlled NYC Fifty-year-old UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed by a masked gunman outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan as he arrived for a conference around 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday. 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