Luigi Mangione: UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect ‘went missing’ after spondylolisthesis back surgery
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Luigi Mangione apparently went missing after undergoing back surgery months before Brian Thompson was murdered in Manhattan, according to his friend. One of the suspect’s former classmates, Aaron Cranston, said that Mangione hadn’t been in touch with relatives since allegedly undergoing back surgery several months ago, according to The New York Times. On November 18, weeks before Thompson’s death, Mangione was allegedly reported missing by his mother on November 18, possibly in San Francisco, law enforcement sources told the New York Post. The Ivy League college graduate allegedly lived in debilitating back pain which he is said to have also undergone surgery for last year, another friend said.