The shocking killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has captured global attention, with millions following the intense search for the shooter.
Now, as the world continues to grapple with this tragedy, Brian’s wife, Paulette, and their two children are left to navigate a future without him. In a heartfelt statement, Paulette has broken her silence, sharing her emotions and memories of her late husband.
What happened to Brian Thompson?
The tragic killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sent shockwaves around the world, leaving his family and millions of followers in mourning as the search for answers unfolds.
On the morning of December 4, 2024, things took a devastating turn when Brian Thompson was fatally shot outside the Hilton Hotel on 6th Avenue. Rushed to Mount Sinai West Hospital, the successful businessman could not be saved, leaving a nation grappling with the senseless loss.”
The successful businessman and beloved family man was rushed to Mount Sinai West hospital but tragically could not be saved.

The suspect, Luigi Mangione, allegedly used a 3D-printed pistol to carry out the attack. According to the New York Police Department, Mangione waited in the shadows before shooting Brian from behind.