There are gunshots and a gun at the UnitedHealthcare CEO crime scene
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Thompson was headed to an investor meeting in New York City on Wednesday when a person approached him from behind and shot him in the chest. He was pronounced dead after a short time.
Mangione is in custody in Pennsylvania on weapons and forgery charges. He is wanted in New York on murder and firearms charges.
Mangione had a fake ID and three pages of text at the time of his arrest as police believed that he was behind the shooting.
Mangione is descended from a prominent Baltimore area family that owns a nursing home, a radio station, and a country club.
His interests included literature and philosophy. In an online review of a book by Theodore Kaczynski, also known as the “Unabomber,” Mangione wrote, “It’s easy to quickly and thoughtless write this off as the manifesto of a lunatic, in order to avoid facing some of the uncomfortable problems it identifies. It’s impossible to ignore how prescient his predictions were for modern society.
An NYCPD man of interest accused of the killing of a New York City CEO, Brian Thompson, for his yelling out “An insult to the American people”
Since 2004, Thompson had worked in various executive roles for UnitedHealth Group and had been the CEO of UnitedHealthcare.
According to the New York Police Department, the gun found in the possession of Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is consistent with the evidence found at the scene of the shooting in Manhattan.
Police got the gun in question back from Pennsylvania, said the NYPD Commissioner at the end of an unrelated press conference. The NYPD crime lab has it.
She noted that the gun was a match to three shell casings found at the scene of the homicide. The person of interest’s fingerprints have been compared to those on the water bottle and the Kind bar that we found near the scene of the homicide in Midtown.
As Mangione was being escorted into the courthouse by police officers this week, he yelled out to reporters that some unintelligible thing was “an insult to the American people.”
The University of Pennsylvania educated data engineer obtained a double degree in computer science and artificial intelligence.
He is believed to be a populist hero for his crusade against the wealthy. His digital footprint shows a complicated picture of his interests, which included fitness and philosophy.