Police have arrested 26-year-old Luigi Mangione in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York last week. They located Mangione at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania after a tip-off from an employee who thought he resembled the shooter. Upon detaining Mangione, police found a handmade firearm, false IDs, and a handwritten manifesto that appeared linked to the shooting.
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00:00The suspect in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been charged in New
00:06York with second-degree murder following a nearly week-long manhunt.
00:11Twenty-six-year-old Luigi Mangione was detained in a McDonald's in Pennsylvania after an employee
00:17alerted police.
00:18He is believed to be the gunman who fatally shot Thompson in New York City last week.
00:23Mangione was carrying an untraceable firearm and clothing that resembled the killer's,
00:28along with a handwritten manifesto that mentioned grievances with the U.S. health care system.
00:33He is also facing gun and false ID charges.