In America, the murderer of a millionaire CEO was made a hero: Who is 26-year-old Luigi, whose smile and six pack made people crazy
New York
Date- December 4, Place- New York City, USA
A masked man shot United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson (50 years) in the back outside the Midtown Main Hotel. When it was discovered that the deceased was the CEO of America’s largest insurance company United Healthcare, there was a stir.
The police caught the accused 5 days after the incident. The name of the accused is Luigi Mangione, who is 26 years old. But the shocking thing is that this accused is getting immense support in America. People are presenting him as Robin Hood.
On social media, people are paying attention to his smile and six pack abs. Not only this, but people have collected crores of rupees to save him. Many websites are also selling items related to Mangione.
On the other hand, people are posting hate-filled posts for the deceased Brian. Posters with pictures of Brian have been put up on the walls of New York, in which Wanted is written. What is the reason that people have united in support of a murder accused?
McDonald’s employee got Mangion arrested
Bryan had reached New York to attend a company summit. As soon as he reached the door to go to the hotel, a masked attacker reached him and fired bullets at him. After this he fled on a bicycle.
Bryan was immediately taken to the hospital but he could not be saved. After this the police started trying to catch the accused. With the help of CCTV, the police released the picture of the accused.
After this, the police got information that the face of the accused resembles Luis Mangione. The police put a reward of 50 thousand dollars on the accused. 5 days after the incident, on the morning of December 9, Mangione was seen at a McDonald’s restaurant in West Pennsylvania.
After this, a McDonald’s employee informed the police. When the police reached there, Mangione was doing some work on the laptop wearing a mask. The police asked him to remove the mask. After this, the police recognized him and arrested him.
Mangione carried out the murder alone
The police have found a loaded Glock magazine and a 3D pistol near Mangione. The police said that the fingerprints found from the water bottle found at the scene matched the fingerprints of the accused. Apart from this, the bullet cells found at the scene are of the same gun, which were found from the accused.
Apart from this, the police have also found a letter. Although the responsibility for the murder has not been taken directly in this letter, but it was written in it – this was the fate of these people. It was necessary to do so.
The police have guessed from this letter that the accused has done this alone. He himself was collecting money to commit the murder. Three words were written on the shells of the bullets that hit healthcare CEO Brian – Deny, Defend and Depose.
According to the news agency AP, it is inspired by J. M. Feynman’s book Delay, Deny and Defend. This book is based on insurance companies, which hesitate to claim insurance money. In such a situation, it is being linked to United Healthcare.
People are angry about America’s corrupt healthcare industry. People have become upset with this corrupt system. CNN has told on the basis of Mangione’s letter and his social media posts that he hated the insurance company.
Mangione had created a mobile app in high school
Mangione is a resident of Baltimore and belongs to an influential family. Mangione was born and raised in Maryland. He studied at the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania. He was living in Hawaii before the murder. His family has been involved in the real estate business for several decades.
The Mangione family also owned a radio station. Some members of this family are also involved in politics. Luigi Mangione studied at the famous Gilman School in Baltimore. The cost of one year in this school is $37,690 (about Rs 32 lakh).
He was social and liked to meet people but he was not interested in politics then.
New York Mayor Eric Adams said that many items have also been found from him, which are similar to the incident. The accused’s LinkedIn profile revealed that he has worked as a data engineer at California-based online auto marketplace TrueCar. He left the job in 2023.
