The CEO said the company received a threatening email in the aftermath of the shooting from a person claiming to be the responsible party. (Credit: Aldeca Productions/stock.adobe)

Another insurance CEO has found himself on the receiving end of gun violence after an unknown shooter opened fire on his home.

CCTV footage showed shots being fired at close range at the home of State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation (SAIF) CEO Chip Terhune in the early hours of February 21. Officials said the shooter appeared to be wearing a hoodie or ski mask, and was possibly carrying a light-colored object. They believe the shooter fled in a nearby car, but no description of the vehicle has been provided.

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