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Cops Arrest UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione

Cops Arrest UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione

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Authorities detained a guy in Pennsylvania on Monday who cops state is linked to the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City recently.Authorities captured Luigi Mangione, 26, in Altoona 5 days after Thompson was shot in Midtown Manhattan in the early hours of Wednesday, December 4, triggering a manhunt for the shooter, whose identity stayed unidentified. Mangione was apprehended after he checked out a McDonald's place in Altoona, where other visitors observed his similarity to pictures of the thought shooter launched by the New York Police Department and called authorities, according to The New York Times.The NYPD did not instantly react to WIRED's ask for remark.Prior to Mangione's arrest, NYPD private investigators mapped the supposed shooter's motions arou...
Columbia Jewish Students Warned By Rabbi Over Their Safety

Columbia Jewish Students Warned By Rabbi Over Their Safety

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An Orthodox rabbi connected with Columbia University sent a message to over 290 Jewish trainees Sunday early morning caution that they need to go home "as quickly as possible" in the middle of an increase of "severe antisemitism and anarchy."The message, which was sent on WhatsApp by Rabbi Elie Buechler, comes a couple of days after pro-Palestinian protestors encountered policeman after holding a "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on Columbia's south yard. Numerous American colleges have actually been thrust into the spotlight in the middle of Israel's war with Hamas, consisting of some university presidents being contacted us to affirm before Congress over how they are managing circumstances of discrimination and antisemitism belief.Buechler, who is related to Columbia's Union Jewish Learning I...