The Police recovered a series of writings where the young man showed his opposition to the capitalist system and extreme inequalities. The report made after his arrest reveals that he sees himself as a “hero.”
The man accused of fatally shooting CEO Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, kept a notebook with details about his plans to carry out the shooting. In his writings, he described how to go to the conference and kill the executive. “What are you doing? You hit the CEO at the annual convention of parasite accountants. It is selective, precise and does not endanger innocents,” he wrote.
The murder of Brian Thompson took place last week outside a Manhattan hotel at a quarter to seven in the morning. Thompson was on his way to a meeting with investors when the killer shot him. Mangione, 26, was arrested in Pennsylvania with a weapon made with 3D printers, fake ID and a manifesto against the greed of Health companies.
Luigi Mangione’s notebook
The authorities also found in their possession a 262-word handwritten note, which begins by apparently taking responsibility for the murder, as detailed by the New York Times. The note, which the authorities described as a manifesto, also mentioned the existence of the notebook. In his manifesto Mangione showed his opposition to the capitalist system and extreme inequalities, along with the serious social consequences in the private health sector.
Mangione’s case continues to be the front page of the major American media today, which They collect paragraphs from that notebook that apparently describe a person resentful of the country’s health system and the business world that is enriched by the management of diseases..
luigi mangione
CNN reports that Mangione considered using a bomb against Thompson, but ruled it out because “it could kill innocents”. According to the New York Post, Mangione mentioned that it was unfair that the United States had the most expensive health system in the world and that this served for the profit of a few companies, but not to increase “our life expectancy.”
“It has grown and grown, but what about our life expectancy? No, the reality is that these [indescifrables] “They have simply become too powerful and continue to abuse our country for enormous profits because the American public has allowed them to get away with it,” he says in the manuscript.
The police report made after his arrest believes that “he probably sees himself as some kind of hero who finally decided to act in the face of injustice.” and expressed concern that others might see him as a “martyr and role model.” Mangione stopped communicating with his friends and family about six months ago. His mother filed a missing person report last month.
Who is Luigi Mangione, the young man arrested for murdering CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione was arrested at a McDonald’s in the city of Altoona, Pennsylvania, for being the accused and suspect in the murder in New York of Brian Thompson, the CEO of the largest health insurer in the United States, UnitedHealthCare.
After his arrest, about 450 kilometers from where the homicide occurred, the police reported that they found a gun made with a 3D printer and a three-page manifesto that revealed “the motivation and the mindset” by Mangione.
Source: Ambito
