NBC: Mangione’s Mother ID’d Him To FBI Before Arrest

The Daily Beast reports:

The mother of Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man accused of killing UnitedHealth Care CEO Brian Thompson in New York City on Dec. 4, told the FBI that her son could be the person in surveillance photos circulated by police a day before he was arrested, according to reports.

Mangione’s family reported him missing to the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) in mid-November, roughly two weeks before he is alleged to have ambushed Thompson, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday.

According to law enforcement officials who spoke to NBC News and the New York Post, Mangione’s mother, Kathleen, told investigators on Dec. 8 he could be the suspect, but that she was not completely confident that it was him.

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The FBI spoke to Luigi Mangione’s mother the night before her son’s high-profile arrest and told the feds he bore a resemblance to the suspect wanted for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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