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Police have arrested a man believed to be connected with the Dec. 4 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, having acted on a tip about a person in Altoona, Pennsylvania, roughly 230 miles west of New York City .Mangione was found with a homemade, untraceable gun and a suppressor that resemble the one used in last week’s shooting, as well as several fake IDs and documents that could hint at a motive.
Thompson, 50, was fatally shot outside of the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan in what police believe was a “premeditated, preplanned, targeted attack.” PoliceThe words on the shell casings resemble a similar phrase: “Delay, Deny, Defend.” The three words, also the title of a 2010 book about insurance companies, indicate a tactic that insurers have been accused of using to disadvantage patients with insurance.
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