Breaking: Person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing detained

He has not been officially charged in Thompson's death

Log In    Subscribe BREAKING NEWS   Police detain person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing By Tara Bannow Alex Kent/Getty Images Police have named 26-year-old Luigi Mangione a person of interest in last week's killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced.   Mangione was arrested Monday in the Pennsylvania city of Altoona on gun-related charges. He has not been officially charged in Thompson's death. READ MORE Sign up for Health Care Inc. Unpacking the business — and secretive inner workings — of the U.S. health care industry. Learn more. Most read 1   Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO brings resentment of the health care system to the fore By Bob Herman and Tara Bannow 2   WHO sheds some light on factors possibly at play in DRC outbreak By Helen Branswell 3   BIOSECURE Act, aimed at Chinese drug manufacturers, is dealt a major blow By John Wilkerson 4   This father built a gene therapy for his son. Now comes the harder part: saving others' children, too By Jason Mast Don't miss out on another STAT Investigation Unlock the world of health and medicine with a subscription to STAT+ Learn more STAT, 1 Exchange Place, Boston, MA ©2024, All Rights Reserved. I no longer wish to receive STAT emails Update Newsletter Preferences • Contact Us • Advertise with Us