Suspect charged with murder in case of UnitedHealthcare CEO killing

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The gunman arrived in New York City on Nov. 24 and shot Thompson 10 days later outside his company’s annual investor conference at a hotel just blocks from Radio City Music Hall and Rockefeller Center.

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00:00New York's police commissioner said the NYPD arrested a 26-year-old with weapon consistent

00:08with the gun used in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

00:14Thompson died in a dawn ambush on Wednesday as he walked to the company's annual investor

00:19conference from his hotel across the street.

00:24NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenney said Luigi Nicolas Mangione was taken into custody

00:31on Monday.

00:33He was arrested after police received a tip that he had been spotted at a McDonald's in

00:37Pennsylvania.

00:39Authorities reportedly recovered a handwritten document speaking to both his motivation and

00:44mindset.

00:45NYPD officials said the document indicated ill will towards corporate America rather

00:51than specific threats.

00:53The arrest appears to bring an end to a sprawling manhunt that expanded across the U.S.

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