The particular person of curiosity detained in reference to the homicide of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been revealed … and his identify is Luigi Mangione.
Regulation enforcement sources inform TMZ … Mangione is being questioned by authorities in Altoona, Pennsylvania … although, he has not been charged in reference to the deadly taking pictures.
The New York Occasions first reported the particular person of curiosity had a written “manifesto” in his possession. Regulation enforcement sources inform TMZ … the manifesto is “critical of the healthcare industry.”
As TMZ beforehand reported, LM was detained by police after officers obtained a tip that an individual of curiosity was seen at a McDonald’s. The seek for the suspected shooter expanded nationwide after New York Metropolis Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated the doable perp had fled NYC.
The Occasions stories the detained man confirmed police the identical faux I.D. used to lease the hostel room in NYC, the place the homicide suspect is believed to have stayed previous to final week’s homicide … and the detainee was reportedly in possession of a gun — presumably a “ghost gun” — and a silencer, based on regulation enforcement sources cited by the newspaper.
We’re positive extra developments are to return … so, keep tuned.
