Bodycam Arrest Video, Alleged 'Manifesto' Take Center Stage in Mangione Hearing
Bodycam footage reveals Mangione gave a false name and ID during his arrest after McDonald's customers alerted police, with evidence key to his Manhattan murder trial.
- On December 9, 2024, Altoona police bodycams captured Joseph Detwiler approaching Luigi Mangione at a McDonald's; footage was viewed in Manhattan court last week and released Wednesday.
- Customers at the McDonald's recognised Luigi Mangione by his distinctive bushy eyebrows and alerted police, as he was wanted in New York City for allegedly shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson five days earlier.
- The Frye bodycam captures Mangione quickly comply then hand over a New Jersey ID presented by Mangione bearing a false name, while police radio communications relay the ID details during questioning about recent travel and his lie.
- The defence argues the seizures required a warrant as Altoona Police recovered an alleged murder weapon, silencer, loaded magazine and manifesto, while the Manhattan District Attorney's Office asserts the search was lawful.
- Wednesday was the one-year anniversary of Mangione's arrest as bodycam footage entered public record after courtroom review, highlighting the case's prominence involving UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Bodycam arrest video, alleged 'manifesto' take center stage in Mangione hearing
Prosecutors have spent several days presenting what has become a stockpile of evidence collected at the time of Luigi Mangione's arrest last year, from his backpack and off his person.
Luigi Mangione apologizes for looking 'suspicious' in newly released body camera arrest footage
Luigi Mangione apologized at Pennsylvania McDonald's for looking "suspicious" before his arrest for the alleged assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
New footage shows police arresting Luigi Mangione at McDonald’s
New bodycam footage shows police confronting Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, where he gave a false name before being arrested for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione has pleaded not guilty, and his lawyers are fighting to exclude evidence from the arrest on the basis it was obtained unlawfully, which the police contest. Trial dates for his state and federal cases, the latter carrying a potential death penalt…
UnitedHealthCare CEO killer tracked down in Pennsylvania on December 9th (ANSA)
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