Brian Thompson, 50, was shot outside the Hilton Hotel at 1335 Avenue of the Americas just after 6:45am after arriving early for the annual UnitedHealthcare investor conference. A man wearing a mask approached him and fired at him repeatedly, police said.
This was a "brazen targeted attack", New York's police commissioner, Jessica Tisch, said, adding that this "does not appear to be a random act of violence".
"I want to be clear at this time, every indication is that this was a premeditated, pre-planned targeted attack," she added.
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