Suspect charged with murder of healthcare CEO in New York

A 26-year-old antheral has been charged with execution successful past week's fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson successful New York City.

Luigi Mangione was taken into custody astatine a McDonald's successful the municipality of Altoona, Pennsylvania, astir 280 miles (450km) westbound of New York City connected Monday aft a lawsuit astatine the fast-food outlet recognised him.

He was recovered successful possession of a 3D-printed weapon and a handwritten papers that indicated "motivation and mindset", according to police.

Mr Mangione appeared aboriginal successful a Pennsylvania tribunal to beryllium arraigned connected 5 archetypal counts and was denied bail.

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