CNN reported on Monday that the suspected shooter of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson had two pages of writing with him upon arrest. Luigi Mangione was taken into custody at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania. CNN quoted law enforcement sources as saying a document seized off of him reads, "These paras...

A man being held in connection to the Manhattan shooting of a health insurance executive reportedly had a manifesto claiming violence was the answer to problems with the health care industry.

  • nocturne
    16•10 days ago

    From wired

    On X, what appears to be his account featured an image of what looks to be an X-ray following major spinal cord surgery, one of the few explicit references to health care in his online account history.

    A GoodReads account featuring a photo of the suspect that also shares a username with an email address and GitHub account linked to Mangione includes several books related to back pain, including Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery.

    • Drusas
      4•9 days ago

      Thanks for sharing that. He sounds so normal and relatable. I wish the best for him.