Person of interest ID'd in CEO shooting after he's stopped at McDonald's in Altoona, PA

Category: Crime

A 26-year-old man, Luigi Mangione, was arrested in Altoona, PA, in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He was found with a fake driver's license and a ghost gun, and is believed to have ill will towards corporate America. The arrest follows a public tip and detective work linking him to the crime.

Keywords: Luigi Mangione, Brian Thompson, McDonald's arrest

Source: WABC-TV

Update At: 12/10/2024

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