Authorities arrested the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Monday in Pennsylvaniathanks to the collaboration of citizens. Luigi mangione26 years old, He had a weapon “compatible with the one used in the murder”, with the “ability to fire a nine-millimeter projectile” and a silencer, a lethal tool that could have been manufactured with a 3D printer, the New York police indicated in a press conference.
Moreover, Mangione, whose image had been shared in recent days by the New York Police Department, at the time of his arrest was wearing a black military collar similar to the one worn by the killer during the shooting in front of the Hilton Midtown hotel in Manhattan. , the same fake ID he used to stay in a hostel in New york, and a three-page handwritten document criticizing insurance companies.
“These parasites deserved it”
The New York Departmental Commissioner, Jessica tablereported in a press conference that the prisonerS name is Luigi Mangione and he is 26 years old: “at this moment it is indeed believed that is our prime suspect in the brazen and deliberate murder of Brian Thompson“Mangione was seen at a McDonald’s in Altoona by a customer who alerted the authorities, the newspaper reports. The New York Times.
“I was sitting there eating”he said Joseph KennyChief of Detectives of the New York Police Department. When approached by police, Mangione showed a fake New Jersey ID that matched the one the alleged attacker used when he checked into a hostel on Manhattan’s Upper West side on Nov. 24. According to authorities, he also had another identification with his name on it and several other false identifications.
The weapon in Mangione’s possession appeared to be a “ghost gun” assembled from parts possibly made with a 3D printer, Kenny said. He also carried a handwritten poster criticizing health insurance companies for prioritizing profits over caring for people.according to two police officials.
A police officer told CNN that they found the following quotes in Mangione’s document: “These parasites deserved it” and “I apologize for any conflict and trauma, but this had to be done.” In the note Mangione also says that he acted alone and financed himself. The New York Police Department sent detectives to Altoon to continue the investigation.
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The teen has not been arrested or charged in connection with the killing, but will face weapons charges in Altoona. However The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office will seek to extradite the young man to face charges in the Big Apple. At the press conference, which was also attended by New York Mayor Eric Adams, it was noted that this arrest was possible thanks to a “combination of old school detective work and new age technology”, as well as video review.
Mangione was born and raised in Maryland and has lived in San Francisco, Pennsylvania and Hawaii, according to police. He studied at one of the “Ivy League” universities, as the best higher education institutions in the country are identified. Furthermore, at school he was a “valedictorian”, that is, one of the best students in his class and had the task of giving the graduation speech in front of the whole school. at the University of pennsylvania, where he did his undergraduate studies, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Science and Computer and Information Science in 2020. He also earned a master’s degree in these same two areas.
GluttonAccording to some media, He allegedly followed accounts that post quotes from Socrates, Bruce Lee and Theodore Kaczynki on various social networks.a terrorist famous for sending letter bombs to the United States in the 1990s, motivated by his critical analysis of contemporary society. according to the newspaper The New york Post,Mangione’s disdain for the healthcare industry likely stems from the way it treats sick family members: He lost his grandmother in 2013 and his grandfather in 2017.
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The attacker’s path
Police have been searching for the killer since last Wednesday’s attack on the CEO of UnitedHealthcare.The attacker He fled on his bicycle in the direction of Central Park, the immense lung of Manhattan, where he disappeared. Authorities believe he left New York by bus shortly after the crime.
the attacker approached Brian Thompson from behind and shot him in front of bystanders, in an attack captured by a surveillance camera and since seen by millions of people. Video footage shows Thompson on the sidewalk in front of the Hilton Midtown in New York when a man wearing a hooded jacket and with the lower part of his face covered approaches him from behind and shoots him several times, after which the executive collapses to the ground.
The businessman he was attending an investor conference in the tourist hub of the Big Apple. police have not yet disclosed possible motives and have not confirmed media reports that the words “delay” and ”deny” – language often used by insurance companies to reject insurance claims – were written on the shell casings found at the crime scene.
UnitedHealth group is one of the largest health insurance companies in the United States, with 440,000 employees. In the third quarter of the year it had a turnover of 100.8 billion dollars.A father of two, Thompson had been with the company for more than 20 years and as of 2021 runs the UnitedHealthcare healthcare subsidiary, which has about 140,000 employees and offers health plans to employers, individuals and people insured by government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
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E Lee, and other philosophers, suggesting a complex personality. Some reports indicate he may have struggled with mental health issues, which coudl have contributed to his criminal actions. Authorities are continuing to investigate mangione’s background, including his online activities, to understand any potential motives behind the alleged murder.
During the press conference, Commissioner Jessica Table emphasized the importance of community involvement in the case, stating, “This arrest demonstrates the critical role citizens play in aiding law enforcement.We encourage anyone with information to step forward.” Mayor Eric Adams expressed his gratitude to the citizens who reported Mangione’s location, highlighting the collaborative effort between the public and the police.
As the investigation progresses,the police are looking into whether Mangione had any accomplices or if there are broader implications related to the weapon he possessed,especially given the rising concerns about “ghost guns” in New York and across the nation.The case has drawn notable media attention, and community members are encouraged to support the ongoing investigation.
