Market resolves YES if a C-level executive (CEO, CFO, COO, etc.) or board member of a major US healthcare company (insurance, pharmaceutical) is assassinated before June 1st 2025. Resolution based on official police reports and major news coverage confirming assassination (defined as premeditated murder). Sources for verification: Reuters, Associated Press, or Wikipedia.
Background Healthcare executives have occasionally faced threats and violence due to public anger over healthcare costs, drug pricing, and insurance coverage.
Resolution Criteria Market resolves YES if all of the following conditions are met:
A C-level executive (CEO, CFO, COO, etc.) or board member of a major US healthcare company is killed
The death is confirmed as a premeditated murder (assassination) by official police reports
The event is reported by Reuters, Associated Press, or documented on Wikipedia
The assassination occurs before June 1st, 2025
The assassination occurs after the creation date of this market
The company must be a major player in healthcare insurance or pharmaceuticals (defined as being publicly traded or having significant market share)
Considerations
Only premeditated murders qualify; accidental deaths or deaths from other causes do not count
The assassination must be confirmed by official police reports and major news coverage
The executive must be actively serving in their role at the time of the assassination
Regional or smaller healthcare companies' executives do not qualify - the company must be a major industry player