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Luigi Mangione shooting suspect: Why he was the perfect candidate to become a new American folk hero.

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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Yes, there was vague talk—recall Trump’s “concepts of a plan”—about expanding or cutting Medicare, Medicaid, and Obamacare, but directed rage against companies like UnitedHealthcare had been nowhere to be seen. About 30 years later, John Brown’s bloody plot to …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Luigi Mangione is charged with murder as an act of terrorism in CEO's death

NPR

Luigi Mangione is charged with murder as an act of terrorism in CEO's death toggle caption Benjamin B. Braun/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/AP NEW YORK — The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism, prosecutors said Tuesday as they worked to bring him to a New York court from from a Pennsylvania jail. New …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Luigi Mangione | ‘Popular’ suspect

The Hindu

Not long after an election that polarised the nation and threw up Donald Trump as the winner, civil society in the U.S. stands divided yet again over a man: 26-year-old Luigi Mangione, who allegedly shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a hotel in Manhattan on December 4. The real hero in this story is the person who called 911 at …

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Brian Thompson murder: Accused Luigi Mangione wasn't UnitedHealthcare's client, say police

Firstpost

NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny told NBC New York in an interview Thursday that investigators have uncovered evidence that Luigi Mangione had prior knowledge UnitedHealthcare was holding its annual investor conference in New York City Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pa. AP The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was …

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4 weeks ago

The mysterious ideology of Luigi Mangione: Anti-corporate hero? Far-right tech bro?

LA Times

When Luigi Mangione was arrested in the killing of the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, he was hailed in some corners of the internet as an anti-capitalist folk hero. “A reminder: the US has the #1 most expensive healthcare system in the world, yet we rank roughly #42 in life expectancy.” But Mangione was not a straightforward, left-leaning Robin Hood figure …

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4 weeks ago

Luigi Mangione retains high-profile former prosecutor as defense lawyer

NPR

Luigi Mangione retains high-profile former prosecutor as defense lawyer toggle caption Jeff Swensen/Getty Images A prominent attorney who once served as a Manhattan chief assistant district attorney will represent Luigi Mangione as he faces murder charges in New York for the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. At the Manhattan DA's office, Friedman Agnifilo prosecuted violent crime cases, including …

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Was Luigi Mangione a client of UnitedHealthcare? NYPD official reveals why suspect may have targeted Brian Thompson

Hindustan Times

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s alleged killer Luigi Mangione was never a client of the medical insurance giant, a senior NYPD official has revealed. Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny told NBC that he suspects the 26-year-old Ivy League graduate may have killed Thompson due to the health insurance company’s size and influence. NYPD official reveals new details ‘No indication that he …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Companies tighten security after a health care CEO’s killing leads to a surge of threats

Associated Press

“Wanted” posters with the names and faces of health care executives have been popping up on the streets of New York. This combination of images provided by the New York City Police Department shows the suspect sought in the the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference, Wednesday, …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Sen. Elizabeth Warren sympathises with Luigi Mangione, says ‘people can only be pushed so far’

Hindustan Times

Sen. Elizabeth Warren sympathised with Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, saying “people can only be pushed so far.” Mangione, an Ivy League graduate, may have been motivated to kill Thompson as a result of his grievances about UnitedHealthcare and other health insurance companies. Sen. Elizabeth Warren sympathises with Luigi Mangione ‘People can …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Wanted’ healthcare CEO and other execs' posters appear in NY as America obsesses over Brian Thompson murder suspect

Hindustan Times

America has hailed Luigi Mangione, the prime suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder, its folk hero in the fight against a system that has left millions saddled with medical debt. After an absurd attempt at showing support for the Ivy League graduate-turned-murder suspect by organising a shooter look-alike contest in Washington Square Park, NYC has now outrightly declared consequential …

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1 month ago

Support pours in for Luigi Mangione as many call out ‘gaslighting’ from medical system, ‘Feel sorry for him’

Hindustan Times

Support has poured in on social media for Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who wrote a document that "speaks to both his motivation and mindset,” CBS News reported. Support pours in for Luigi Mangione as many call out ‘gaslighting’ from medical system In the document, Mangione referred to corporations as "mafiosa have …

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1 month ago

Why shooter Luigi Mangione is finding sympathy in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case

India Today

The killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson has brought to the surface the collective frustrations of Americans with health insurance companies in the US. Americans struggling with unaffordable healthcare have found their woes being reflected in Mangione's notes, which discussed the "parasitism" of the health insurance companies in the US. "Outside of the Altoona McDonald's where Luigi Mangione was …

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55 years ago

Police Arrest UHC CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione

Wired

Authorities arrested a man in Pennsylvania on Monday who police say is connected to the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last week. Mangione was detained after he visited a McDonald’s location in Altoona, where other guests noticed his resemblance to images of the suspected shooter released by the New York Police Department and contacted …

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Luigi Mangione shooting suspect: Why he was the perfect candidate to become a new American folk hero.

Luigi Mangione is charged with murder as an act of terrorism in CEO's death

Luigi Mangione | ‘Popular’ suspect

Brian Thompson murder: Accused Luigi Mangione wasn't UnitedHealthcare's client, say police

The mysterious ideology of Luigi Mangione: Anti-corporate hero? Far-right tech bro?

Luigi Mangione retains high-profile former prosecutor as defense lawyer

Was Luigi Mangione a client of UnitedHealthcare? NYPD official reveals why suspect may have targeted Brian Thompson

Companies tighten security after a health care CEO’s killing leads to a surge of threats

Sen. Elizabeth Warren sympathises with Luigi Mangione, says ‘people can only be pushed so far’

‘Wanted’ healthcare CEO and other execs' posters appear in NY as America obsesses over Brian Thompson murder suspect

Support pours in for Luigi Mangione as many call out ‘gaslighting’ from medical system, ‘Feel sorry for him’

Why shooter Luigi Mangione is finding sympathy in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case

Police Arrest UHC CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione