New York Mayor Eric Adams says a “strong person of interest” is being held for questioning in connection to the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
26-year-old Luigi Mangione is being held in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Police in Pennsylvania are questioning 26-year-old Luigi Mangione as a person of interest in the recent slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The suspect allegedly possessed a gun, a fake ID, and a silencer, according to law enforcement.pic.twitter.com/GIH3kssA1J
— Resist the Mainstream (@ResisttheMS) December 9, 2024
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch identified 26-year-old Luigi Mangione as a person of interest taken into custody on firearm charges.
— CBS 13 News (@WGME) December 9, 2024
Person of interest in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson ID’d as Luigi Mangione, an ex-Ivy League student https://t.co/cPcCnMf3zN pic.twitter.com/ypwOlTj8ZD
— New York Post (@nypost) December 9, 2024
Breaking: The 26-year-old suspect arrested over the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been identified as Luigi Mangione. The suspect comes from a well-to-do family and he completed an M.S.E. from Ivy League university, UPenn.
The suspect evaded law enforcement… pic.twitter.com/6QLgtF15iz
— Andy Ngo 🏳️🌈 (@MrAndyNgo) December 9, 2024