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☆ After his disappearance, Luigi Mangione re-emerged as the suspect in a high-profile killing. Those who knew him are dazed.
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-14 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | Alicia Victoria Lozano | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +10 min

Months before United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot to death on a Manhattan sidewalk, suspect Luigi Mangione went dark and loved ones desperately tried to find him. After months of silence and growing worry from his family and friends, Mangione finally resurfaced Monday when he was captured by police in Pennsylvania as the suspect in Thompson’s killing. Mangione is fighting extradition to New York, and his lawyer, Thomas Dickey, said he has yet to see evidence linking his client to Thompson’s killing. The two last texted about nine months ago, when Martin reached out to ask Mangione whether he had undergone spinal surgery. The cousin said Mangione had been missing for months, had undergone back surgery and the family was desperate to find him.

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The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson posted online in recent years about undergoing spinal surgery and struggling with chronic back pain, numbness and restless sleep, according to what appears to be an archived version of his deleted Reddit account. The archived Reddit posts may shed light on Mangione’s interests and mental state over the last eight years. Although the account has been suspended, NBC News reviewed an archive of its deleted posts and comments spanning several years. NBC News also spoke to several of his friends who said that although they weren’t able to confirm that the Reddit account was Mangione’s, some of the posts aligned with Mangione and his life events. The Reddit posts correspond with the activity of accounts that seem to be linked to Mangione on other social media platforms.

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“He was very friendly and it didn’t take long for us to get to know each other,” Jun told NBC News via text message Wednesday. “He was very happy to sit at our table,” Jun recalled, and said he told Mangione he would treat him to some food and drinks. Obara Jun and Luigi Mangione in Tokyo in February. It was not clear how many total visits Mangione made to Japan or the total time he spent in the country. “The main impression I got of Luigi when I spoke with him was that he was a deeply curious individual,” Bhogal said.

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