Moments after Luigi Mangione was handcuffed at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, a police officer searching his backpack found a loaded gun magazine wrapped in a pair of underwear.

The discovery, recounted in court Monday as Mangione fights to keep evidence out of his New York murder case, convinced police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, that he was the man wanted in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan five days earlier.

  • switcheroo@lemmy.world
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    12 hours ago

    Nah I don’t believe it. Look at that face. He should be pat on the head and sent home with well-wishes.

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      8 hours ago

      With his money, if his victim had been any regular person, he’d already be home, and the victim’s family would be living in a new home with a new car in the garage.