Police say Luigi Mangione‘s fingerprints match prints discovered on the scene of Brian Thompson‘s homicide final week in New York Metropolis.
CNN reports two legislation enforcement officers confirmed that info Wednesday morning.
CNN
It was beforehand reported a partial fingerprint was lifted from a water bottle, probably purchased at a Starbucks down the road from the capturing scene moments earlier than the crime. It is unclear if that is the print to which police are referring.
Mangione was arrested Monday in an Altoona, PA McDonald’s after a 5-day manhunt. He is preventing extradition to New York, the place authorities have charged him with murder. Police say he had a handwritten manifesto in his possession.
United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot exterior the New York Hilton Midtown lodge final week. A masked gunman approached him from behind and shot him a number of occasions earlier than escaping on an e-bike.
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Mangione was briefly seen exterior the Pennsylvania courthouse earlier than his extradition listening to Tuesday, the place he shouted at reporters … and was then rushed into the constructing by sheriff’s deputies. His lawyer Tom Dickey stated yesterday he is seen no evidence connecting his shopper to the crime.
We reached out to Dickey concerning the fingerprints report, however have not heard again from him.
