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☆ Inside Syria's Saydnaya prison and GOP considers how to push Trump agenda: Morning Rundown
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-11 | by ( Elizabeth Robinson | Elizabeth Robinson Is A Newsletter Editor For Nbc News | Based In Los Angeles. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +10 min

One of Syria’s most notorious jails contains evidence of the Assad regime’s brutal crackdown on dissent. One woman NBC News spoke to had come in search of her son who had been missing for a decade. While Syrians grapple with the end of the regime, the country’s neighbor Israel moved into its territory in a new offensive. Read All About ItThe Bureau of Labor Statistics today will release the consumer price index for November, with analysts expecting 0.3% growth month over month. for November, with analysts expecting 0.3% growth month over month.

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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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Police believe the shooter left the city, triggering an intense manhunt that led to the arrest of Luigi Mangione, 26, at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania, days later. He is seen on video getting off a bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal at 42nd Street and Eighth Avenue. 7:30 a.m.: He is seen in the vicinity of the George Washington Bridge, near a Port Authority bus station. Wednesday, Dec. 4-Monday, Dec. 9Before his arrest in central Pennsylvania, Mangione spent time on both ends of the state, authorities said. Tuesday, Dec. 101:40 p.m. Mangione struggles with guards as they try to lead him into Blair County, Pennsylvania, court.

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☆ Murder suspect Luigi Mangione's notebook called 'wack' of CEO 'targeted, precise'
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-11 | by ( Dan Mangan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A notebook found with Luigi Mangione contains a description of killing a CEO that matches details of his alleged murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO in New York last week, NBC News reported Wednesday. "You wack the CEO at the annual parasitic bean-counter convention," the notebook says. "It's targeted, precise and doesn't risk innocents." NBC also reported Wednesday that fingerprints taken from Mangione match some fingerprints found near the Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan where UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot on Dec. 4. Thompson, a father of two, was scheduled to speak that morning at an investor day hosted by UnitedHealth Group , his company's parent, which was being held at the Hilton.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, It's, Brian Thompson, Thompson Organizations: NBC News, Ivy League, NBC, Hilton, UnitedHealth Group Locations: New York, Altoona , Pennsylvania, midtown Manhattan

☆ C-Suites fear more executives could be targeted after the UnitedHealthcare CEO was gunned down
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-11 | by ( Matt Egan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

New York CNN —Corporations are scrambling to protect their senior executives as police warn of an elevated near-term threat against business leaders. People are on high-alert,” Keith Wojcieszek, global head of intelligence at Kroll, told CNN in a phone interview. The mood changed dramatically in a very short period of time,” said Krummrich, whose firm protects corporate executives, their families and residences from threats. One executive at a major bank told CNN that the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing made plain the risk facing senior leaders in Corporate America. He’s a guy who went through a similar upbringing that many corporate executives did,” said Krummrich, referring to the infamous Unabomber.

Persons: Brian Thompson, ” Keith Wojcieszek, Kroll, ” Wojcieszek, Thompson, Wojcieszek, Seth Krummrich, “, ”, Krummrich, Eduardo Jany, Jany, Luigi Mangione, “ He’s, Ted Kaczynski, floorplans, Fred Burton, Burton, ” Jany, he’s, Bill George, we’ve, George, UnitedHealthcare, –, That’s, don’t, It’s Organizations: New, New York CNN, Corporations, CNN, “, The New York Police Department, Service, Security, Global Guardian, US, News Corp, Corporate, Ivy League, Secret Service, Diplomatic Security Service, US State Department ., Columbine, NYPD, Companies, Harvard Business School, UnitedHealth Group Locations: New York, Midtown Manhattan, Corporate America

Luigi Mangione, 26, sat alone at a table with a laptop and a backpack, according to police who arrested him at McDonald’s. When they told the man he was under a police investigation, he gave officers his real name: Luigi Mangione. Asked why he had used a false name, the suspect replied, “I clearly shouldn’t have,” according to the complaint. Police found “a black 3D-printed pistol” with a loaded Glock magazine and a “black silencer” that was also 3D-printed in his backpack, according to the criminal complaint. After the shooting, the suspect had traveled between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, making stops in between, before his capture on Monday, according to Pennsylvania Gov.

Persons: “, Larry, ” Larry, Larry’s, gunning, Luigi Mangione, Mangione, Brian Thompson, Jessica Tisch, ”, we’ve, Joseph Kenny, ‘, Tyler Frye, ” Frye, Mark Rosario, Tisch, ” Tisch, ” Kenny, Kenny, Thompson, ’ ”, Josh Shapiro, “ It’s, It’s, Thomas Dickey Organizations: CNN, Pennsylvania State Police, Ivy League, New York Police, New, Manhattan Starbucks, Altoona, Police, Pennsylvania Gov Locations: Pennsylvania, New York, Altoona, Midtown Manhattan, McDonald’s, Baltimore, Manhattan, Jersey, New York City, America, United States, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia

☆ Luigi Mangione-themed merch is popping up all over the internet — and platforms are slapping down many listings
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-11 | by ( Geoff Weiss | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

It doesn't ban the phrase "Deny. Retail platforms like Amazon, Etsy, and eBay are slapping down merch listings that glorify Luigi Mangione — the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. On Etsy, products were being offered with Mangione's likeness and the phrase "Deny, Defend, Depose," BI sister site Morning Brew reported. A "Free Luigi" shirt is among the Luigi Mangione-themed items popping up on Etsy. ScreengrabAnd an eBay spokesperson told BI that items that "glorify or incite violence" are prohibited from its marketplace.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Mangione, Luigi Mangione —, Brian Thompson, —, Elon Musk, they're, Luigi Organizations: eBay, Morning, The Washington Post Locations: American

In handwritten notes from 2019 reviewed by Business Insider, Mangione wrote that he had spondylolisthesis — severe slippage of parts of the spine due to joint deterioration. The scion of a prominent Baltimore family, Mangione was educated at elite schools. "When you think of the Mangione family, you think of an esteemed family that has done a lot for the community," Maronick said on a phone call. Related storiesMangione was "very into sports" and "very social," a high-school classmate told BI. In recent months, one of Mangione's cousins began reaching out to Mangione's friends to ask whether anyone had heard from him, his high-school classmate told BI.

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He noted the man seen in surveillance footage from a New York hostel is wearing the same clothing. Luigi Mangione is escorted from the Blair County Court House in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, after an extradition hearing on Tuesday. There could be several reasons why Mangione is fighting his extradition, Agnifilo said. Judge Dave Consiglio denied bail related to both state dockets, saying Mangione would remain at the Huntingdon State Correctional Institution. Thomas Dickey, attorney for suspected shooter Luigi Mangione speaks to reporters in front of the Blair County Courthouse after an extradition hearing Tuesday in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.

Persons: Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, Mangione’s, –, “ It’s, It’s, ”, Yousef Demes, Thompson, Mangione, Mark Rosario, Demes, Tom Dickey, CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, “, ” Dickey, Joe Kenny, Kenny, ” Kenny, Kathy Hochul, Weeks, Eduardo Munoz, Karen Agnifilo, Agnifilo, “ there’s, ” Agnifilo, Dave Consiglio, Thomas Dickey, Jeff Swensen, ’, UnitedHealthcare, —, CNN’s Steve Almasy, Sara Smart, Gloria Pazmino, Amanda Musa, Celina Tebor, Elizabeth Hartfield, Jordan Valinsky, Kara Scannell Organizations: CNN —, Ivy League, Maryland –, Midtown North, Hilton, New, New York Police, Fox News, Correctional Institution, Prosecutors, New York Gov, Reuters, CNN, Manhattan, Attorney’s, NYPD, CNN Tuesday Locations: New York, Pennsylvania, Altoona ., Manhattan, Blair, York, Midtown Manhattan, Altoona, Jersey, Huntingdon, Hollidaysburg , Pennsylvania, America, Celina

☆ These 10 startups are using AI to disrupt healthcare payments as public outrage toward insurers mounts
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-11 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Investors are rushing to back startups using AI to automate the complex healthcare billing process. AdvertisementIn the wake of the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEO last week, public hostility toward health insurers has reached a boiling point. UnitedHealthcare and other health insurers have come under fire in recent years for using algorithms to deny patient claims, particularly Medicare Advantage claims. Investors are rushing to back startups using AI to help providers, patients, and health plans more accurately and efficiently pay for medical care. AdvertisementThese 10 startups are using AI to automate key parts of healthcare's complex billing process, from prior authorization to claims adjudication.

Persons: Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione Locations: Manhattan

☆ On Social Media, the Myth of Luigi Mangione Preceded the Man
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-11 | by ( Scott Nover | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

But with Luigi Mangione, the lead suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, that process was reversed. Within hours of the shooting, social media was churning out a mythologized version of the masked man. That didn't stop the denizens of social media from pretending to be the most qualified people to lay out exactly who Mangione is. But social media has sped up the assumption cycle to the point where we put the killer into a category before police have found the killer. He is a contributing writer at Slate and was previously a staff writer at Quartz and Adweek covering media and technology.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, Robin Hood, Jake Gyllenhaal, Timothée, —, Ezra Klein, podcaster Joe Rogan, Alexandria Ocasio, Peter Thiel maligning wokeism, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Charli XCX, Ayn Rand, Mangione, Marilyn Manson, Rammstein, Jonathan Haidt, it's, he's, Zer, Scott Nover Organizations: Ivy League, CIA, Boston Marathon Bomber, rockstar Locations: America, New York City, Washington, Alexandria, Cortez, Washington , DC

For two decades, Ted Kaczynski waged a deadly bombing spree that killed three people and injured 23 others until his capture in the Montana wilderness in 1996. Ted Kaczynski, with federal marshals, in Helena, Mont., on April 4, 1996. "His actions are like a virus," David Kaczynski said in a phone interview. "To the extent that he may have attributed at all to sort of normalizing or recasting the violent acts as beneficial to humanity is a terrible mistake," David Kaczynski added. David Kaczynski, left, with his mother, Wanda, and their attorney Anthony Bisceglie, in Sacramento, Calif., on Jan. 5, 1998.

Persons: Ted Kaczynski, Brian Thompson, Kaczynski, Luigi Mangione, it's, Michael Macor, David Kaczynski, Mangione, Bail, It's, Jessica Tisch, Joseph Kenny, Elon Musk, it’s, Wanda, Anthony Bisceglie, Rich Pedroncelli, wasn't Organizations: FBI, Ivy League, Industrial Society, Its, Hearst Newspapers, Getty, Harvard, American Airlines, University of Pennsylvania, NYPD, Elon, Washington Post, Federal Medical Center, NBC News Locations: Montana, Helena, Mont, Altoona , Pennsylvania, New York City, Pennsylvania, New York, America, Sacramento, Calif, AFP, Butner , North Carolina

On e-commerce platforms like Etsy, TikTok Shop, eBay and Redbubble, sellers are hawking merchandise featuring designs inspired by the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Some of the merchandise features drawings or images of the shooter taken from the initial video of the shooting. There has been significant online fanfare surrounding the shooting, with many people making light of the killing or outright celebrating it. In a statement, an eBay representative said "“eBay policies do not prohibit the sale of items with the phrase ‘Deny. “It says something about society that we can relate to the killer more than the billionaire and his family.”

Persons: Brian Thompson, ”, Luigi Mangione, Thompson, they’ve, TikTok didn’t, Michael, ” Michael, “, don’t, it’s, ’ ” Michael Organizations: eBay, NBC, NBC News

☆ Luigi Mangione charged with murder and Syrian regime collapse a blow for Iran: Morning Rundown
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Elizabeth Robinson | Elizabeth Robinson Is A Newsletter Editor For Nbc News | Based In Los Angeles. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

A suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing is charged with murder. And how the New York Mets can justify paying Juan Soto $765 million. Suspect charged with murder in UnitedHealthcare CEO killingThe man accused in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was charged with murder in New York hours after he was arrested at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania. Mangione, of Maryland, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2020 and appeared to have a significant online footprint. Staff Pick: How the New York Mets can justify a $765 million contractJuan Soto rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the World Series in October.

Persons: Juan Soto, Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, Mangione, Jessica Tisch, Joseph Kenney, ”, Ted Kaczynski, “, Alexandria Ocasio, Gerry Connolly, Jamie Raskin, Jerry Nadler, Cortez, Raskin, Biden, Trump, Caleb Vitello, KC Crosbie, Lara Trump, Bashar al, Assad, Iran’s, Abu Mohammad al, Austin Tice, Lester Holt, Shawn Carter, Jay, Daniel Penny, Jordan Neely, Disney influencer Dominique Brown, Michael Owens, Juan Soto’s, Shohei Ohtani, Soto, hasn’t, Steve Cohen, Rob Wile, Elizabeth Robinson Organizations: New York Mets, New York Police, NYPD, University of Pennsylvania, Rep, Democratic, House Democrats, Natural Resources Committee, Agriculture, Biden, Dems, Customs, Republican National, RNC, NBC, Merriam, Getty Locations: New York, Pennsylvania, Altoona , Pennsylvania, New York City, America, Maryland, Alexandria, Cortez, Los Angeles, Syria, Iran, Russia, Lebanon, Israel, Washington, U.S, American

Luigi Mangione is seen in this photo from 2019. Obtained by CNNMonths before police identified Luigi Mangione as the man they suspect gunned down a top health insurance CEO and then seemingly vanished from Midtown Manhattan, another disappearing act worried his friends and family. But then, during the summer, Mangione appeared to stop posting online, prompting worried messages from some of his friends. “I am flabbergasted,” the colleague said, asking not to be named because of the sensitivity of the news. “I never got the impression he would self-destruct.”Read more about how those who knew Mangione are reacting to the case.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Mangione, “ Nobody, ”, Brian Thompson, R.J, Martin, “ Organizations: CNN, Ivy League, Stanford University Locations: Midtown Manhattan, Baltimore, Hawaii

"I just found it extremely ironic that, you know, we were in this game and there could actually be a true killer among us," he said. Mangione, 26, was arrested Monday morning in a McDonald's restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after an employee spotted him. In New York, Mangione was charged with murder, possession of a loaded firearm, possession of a forged instrument and criminal possession of a weapon, according to court documents. Authorities in Pennsylvania charged Mangione with carrying firearms without a license, forgery, tampering with records or identification, possessing instruments of crime and providing false identification to police. Asked about the change in Mangione's online persona, Romero said that question is circulating among his friend group.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, Alejandro Romero, Mangione, Romero, Jessica Tisch, Nino Mangione, ”, Ted Kaczynski, I'm Organizations: United Healthcare, Ivy League, NBC News, University of Pennsylvania, NBC News Police, New York Police, Authorities, Republican, Maryland, Industrial Society, Its Locations: Altoona , Pennsylvania, Blair, Hollidaysburg, Pa, New York, Pennsylvania, Goodreads

A murder charge was filed in New York on Monday night against the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week outside a busy New York City hotel, according to online court documents. After the Pennsylvania court appearance, law enforcement officials told reporters that charges would be filed in New York shortly. Mangione also carried a fake ID with the same name the suspected gunman used at a New York City hostel, police said. An image released by the New York Police Department shows a person of interest sought for questioning in connection with the shooting. Thompson's slaying sent shock waves throughout the corporate and health care worlds, raising questions about appropriate security for top-level executives.

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The man arrested Monday in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is alleged to have had a type of homemade weapon known as a "ghost gun." Provided to NBC NewsWhat are ghost guns? "Ghost guns" are firearms that can be assembled at home from parts that are bought online. The number of ghost guns recovered rose steadily each of those years, from 1,758 in 2016 to 19,344 in 2021, according to the Justice Department. Over a dozen states have also passed laws regulating ghost guns, according to Everytown for Gun Safety, a gun violence prevention organization.

Persons: Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, ”, Joseph Kenny, Kenny, Joe Biden, ” Biden, Biden, Trump Organizations: New York Police Department Chief, NBC News, NBC, of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, Explosives, Justice Department . Technology, Justice Department, ATF, Safety Locations: Altoona , Pennsylvania, Manhattan, Altoona, Pa, Texas

☆ Luigi Mangione rages about 'insult' to the American people before UnitedHealthcare murder extradition hearing
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Dan Mangan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Luigi Mangione is led into the Blair County Courthouse for an extradition hearing December 10, 2024 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. An agitated Luigi Mangione yelled at reporters outside a Pennsylvania courthouse before a hearing on his possible extradition to New York to face a murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. "It's completely out of touch and is an insult to the intelligence of the American people and their lived experience!" Mangione shouted as he was led in shackles from a police car into the Blair County Court in Hollidaysburg. A judge denied bail for Mangione, who will be sent back to a Pennsylvania prison pending the outcome of the extradition process.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, It's, Mangione, Thompson Organizations: Court, University of Pennsylvania, Hilton, UnitedHealth, New York Police Department Locations: Blair, Hollidaysburg , Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, New York, Hollidaysburg, New York City, Manhattan, Altoona , Pennsylvania, Altoona

☆ Luigi Mangione wrote 'these parasites had it coming' in note found with UnitedHealthcare murder suspect
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Dan Mangan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Luigi Mangione had a handwritten note that said, "These parasites had it coming," when he was nabbed in Pennsylvania by police who recognized him as the suspect wanted for killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO, NBC News reported Tuesday. Mangione, 26, also wrote that he was not "working with anyone" when he allegedly fatally shot CEO Brian Thompson last Wednesday outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan. "I do apologize for any strife or traumas but it had to be done," Mangione wrote in the note, according to three law enforcement sources who spoke to NBC News. Mangione was charged Monday night by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office with murder and gun crimes in connection with Thompson's killing, hours after Pennsylvania authorities charged him with firearms crimes and forgery. ET Tuesday in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, for a hearing on his likely extradition to New York to face the murder case.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, Mangione, UnitedHealthcare Organizations: NBC News, Manhattan, Attorney's Office Locations: Altoona, P.A, Pennsylvania, Mangione, midtown Manhattan, Hollidaysburg , Pennsylvania, New York

☆ Luigi Mangione charged with murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, court record shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Dan Mangan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Booking photo of Luigi Mangione. Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsNew York prosecutors on Monday charged Ivy League grad Luigi Mangione with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, court records show. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson (L) and person of interest Luigi Mangione (R). Photo of Luigi Mangione taken in a holding cell on Monday courtesy of the Altoona Police Department. "We offer our prayers to the family of Brian Thompson and we ask people to pray for all involved," the statement said.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, Mangione, Thompson, Jessica Tisch, Mangione's Organizations: Luigi Mangione . Pennsylvania, of Corrections New, League, Hilton, UnitedHealth Group, New York Police, U.S, Senate, Investigations, CVS, Medicare, Altoona police, Police, NYPD, New, University of Pennsylvania, Altoona Police Department, The Altoona Police Department Locations: of Corrections New York, Pennsylvania, Altoona , Pennsylvania, Manhattan, United States, Minnesota, New York, Jersey, Baltimore

☆ Luigi Mangione shouts about 'an insult to the American people' during his perp walk into extradition hearing
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing, shouted to the press on Tuesday. He referred to "an insult to the American people" as police led him into a Pennsylvania courthouse. Mangione was being led into an extradition hearing. Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, shouted out to the press as Pennsylvania police escorted him into a local courthouse for an extradition hearing on Tuesday. AdvertisementHe also faces four other charges related to the killing of the insurance CEO: two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second-degree, one count of second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the third-degree.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Mangione, Brian Thompson, It's, Trump, Thompson, Jessica Tisch, Tisch Organizations: Ivy League, Midtown, Police, New York Police, NYPD Locations: Pennsylvania, Blair, New York City, Midtown Manhattan, Altoona , Pennsylvania, New York, Altoona

☆ Luigi Mangione's deleted social media posts show support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., skepticism of doctors
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Jack Newsham | Katherine Long | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old tech worker, was charged with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Deleted social media posts show skepticism toward doctors, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden, and support for RFK Jr.AdvertisementLuigi Mangione, the man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, seemingly supported Robert F. Kennedy Jr., appeared to harbor frustrations with the medical field, and expressed skepticism toward both Donald Trump and Joe Biden, deleted posts on X show. His deleted posts support the idea that his worldview was influenced by reactionary right-wing thinkers. In another deleted post from May, Mangione reposted another user's skepticism of doctors, adding detail to reports about Mangione's dissatisfaction with the US healthcare system. In June, he reposted a suggestion by Richard Hanania, an author critical of "wokeness," that Trump thought Christians were delusional.

Persons: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Edward Snowden's, Joe Biden's, dems, kennedy, Edward Snowden, Snowden, Mangione, Nate Silver, Biden, Richard Hanania, Trump, qZMvbR3yK7 Organizations: The University of Pennsylvania, RFK, Honolulu Civil, Trump, Heritage Foundation Locations: Hawaii, Honolulu, Santa Clause

☆ The suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO killer planned his attack well – but made crucial mistakes, experts say
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Holly Yan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

But the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City sidewalk managed to evade capture for days – puzzling even law enforcement experts. Instead, the suspect took a Greyhound bus to New York, law enforcement sources told CNN. Investigators are still trying to determine where the suspect boarded, said John Miller, CNN’s chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst. He checked into a hostel on Manhattan’s Upper West Side using a fake New Jersey driver’s license, a law enforcement official told CNN. Leaving the backpack behind may have been a smart move on the suspect’s part, law enforcement experts said.

Persons: Brian Thompson, ”, Steve Moore, Luigi Mangione, Richard Esposito, “, it’s, John Miller, –, Miller, ” Miller, I’m, ’ ” Miller, Daniel Brunner, Charles Ramsey, Joseph Kenny, Kenny, ” criminologist Casey Jordan, It’d, Jordan, “ they’re, It’s, Thompson, Ken Gray, ” Gray, Mangione, Jessica Tisch, ” Tisch, CNN’s Mark Morales, Ryan Young, Elise Hammond, Dakin Andone, Dalia Faheid, Elizabeth Wolfe Organizations: CNN, FBI, Altoona Police, Brian Thompson , New York City, Greyhound, NYPD, New York Police Department, Port Authority, Jersey driver’s, Police, New York police, Authorities, WABC Locations: New York City, Pennsylvania –, Brian Thompson , New York, New York, Atlanta, Georgia, Manhattan, Jersey, Upper Manhattan, Altoona , Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Washington, Pennsylvania, ,, Central Park, Central

☆ Video: Luigi Mangione yells to media as he’s escorted into court
▼ + stars: | 2024-12-10 | by ( Caroline Baxendale | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: 1 min

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