The recent assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sent shockwaves through corporate America, leaving many executives wondering about their own safety. But the story goes beyond the tragic event itself. It sparked a national conversation about copycat crimes–when individuals are inspired by a previous crime to commit their own.
Is this a real threat, or unjustified hype? And what role does the media play in this phenomenon? In this gallery, we’ll delve into what experts say about these questions.
Curious? Click through to unveil the psychology behind copycat crimes.