Luigi Mangione, 26, has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, for gun-related offenses, he faces additional charges from the NYPD, including possession of a loaded firearm, forged instrument use (a fake New Jersey ID), and criminal weapon possession. The Manhattan District Attorney's Office confirmed these charges. Mangione is currently held in Pennsylvania awaiting extradition to New York to face prosecution.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections released Luigi Mangione's mug shot on Monday evening. In Pennsylvania, he faces charges including carrying an unlicensed firearm, forgery, providing false identification, and possessing instruments of crime. According to a criminal complaint, Mangione allegedly carried a ghost gun without a license and misrepresented his identity to law enforcement.



Luigi Mangione was apprehended Monday morning in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after stepping off a Greyhound bus and entering a McDonald's. A customer recognized him from police-circulated images of the suspect and alerted an employee, who notified authorities. Mangione, described as a "strong person of interest" by New York City Mayor Eric Adams, was confirmed as a suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson during a Monday night news briefing.