Slain CEO and His Accused Assassin: The Backstories

People who knew the two men—and a pair of doctors—shed new light on this high-profile, much-debated slaying.
Slain CEO and His Accused Assassin: The Backstories
Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is escorted by police in New York on Dec. 19, 2024. Pamela Smith/AP Photo
Janice Hisle
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Brian Thompson, an Iowa farm boy and valedictorian at his small-town public high school in 1993, worked hard to reach the top of UnitedHealthcare’s corporate ladder.

Janice Hisle mainly writes in-depth reports based on U.S. political news and cultural trends, following a two-year stint covering President Donald Trump’s 2024 reelection campaign. Before joining The Epoch Times in 2022, she worked more than two decades as a reporter for newspapers in Ohio and authored several books. She is a graduate of Kent State University's journalism program. You can reach Janice at: [email protected]
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