The Assassination of Insurance CEO; Brian Thompson

Criminology

Emash Digital

True Crime

4.7 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

50-year-old Brian Thompson worked his way up to be the CEO of United Healthcare, which is currently the largest private payer of health insurance benefits in the United States. On December 4th, 2024, Brian was gunned down in Manhatten as he was about to enter a hotel for a meeting.

Join Mike and Morf as they discuss the assassination of Brian Thompson. This case has dominated the headlines as the police searched for the shooter. The case drew even more attention when the authorities arrested 26-year-old Luigi Mangione whom they believe to be the shooter. But many questions remain, including just exactly what the motive behind the shooting was.

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0:00.0	Criminology is a true crime podcast that may contain discussion about violent or disturbing topics.
0:05.8	Listener discretion is advised. Hello everyone and welcome to episode 338 of the criminology podcast.
0:42.2	This is Mike Ferguson.
0:43.6	And this is Mike Morford.
0:45.2	Mr.
0:45.5	Mike Morford.
0:46.2	How you doing, buddy?
0:47.3	Doing good.
0:47.9	Had to jump off my last second Christmas shopping and record this episode.
0:54.0	But just trying to get some of that out of the way.
0:55.7	How you doing?
0:56.7	I'm doing great.
0:58.2	This is the last week for my girls in college.
1:01.9	They're coming home this weekend.
1:03.5	So I'm really excited.
1:05.5	They're going to be home for a couple of weeks.
1:08.3	I mean, for me, that's part of the excitement of Christmas now. It used to be that the kids
1:14.8	were here all the time, but now I know they're going to spend an extended period of time.
1:20.6	Yeah, and you and I get a little bit of down time during the holidays, too, so it always helps
1:25.6	you have a little extra time too to spend with them yeah
1:28.8	yeah love it all right let's go ahead and give our patreon shoutouts we had t j la fabor
1:34.7	lisa whipple and kishla so a lot of great new support we really appreciate it yeah thank you so
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