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Law enforcement issues warning in the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO killing

Tuesday, December 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and praise for the attack on social media, law enforcement is on high alert as calls for threats against health care executives and their families become "widespread," according to a Colorado law enforcement bulletin obtained... Read More.

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: What to know about the ghost gun allegedly carried by the suspect

Tuesday, December 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Luigi Mangione was handcuffed and placed under arrest in Pennsylvania on Monday, police searched the backpack he'd been carrying and found what they described as a loaded 3D-printed firearm, a suppressor and a single loose bullet."Officers located a black 3D-printed... Read More.

What we know about Luigi Mangione, Ivy League grad charged in CEOs murder

Tuesday, December 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A University of Pennsylvania graduate has been charged with murder in the targeted attack of Brian Thompson, the CEO of major insurance group UnitedHealthcare who was fatally shot outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel ahead of an investor conference, according to the... Read More.

Mandatory evacuations issued in parts of Southern California as wildfires spread near Malibu

Tuesday, December 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A brush fire that broke out on Monday evening in Malibu Canyon has led to authorities issuing mandatory evacuation orders in parts of southern California as the fire rapidly spread, authorities said.The fire began approximately 3 miles north of the Pacific... Read More.

80-year-old military veteran killed over parking spot argument, police say

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- A military veteran died after allegedly being physically attacked during an argument over a parking space outside of a Houston, Texas grocery store, according to a statement from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Earl Hollins, 80, was allegedly assaulted by Anthony Ray Boyce,... Read More.

Texas police officer fatally shot during traffic stop 4 months after joining department

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(TERRELL, Tex.) -- A police officer was fatally shot Sunday night while conducting a traffic stop in Terrell, Texas, police said.The officer, 28-year-old Jacob Candanoza, called for a cover unit upon initiating the traffic stop around 11 p.m., the Terrell Police Department said. But... Read More.

Questions the jury asked before acquitting Daniel Penny in the subway chokehold death

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Manhattan jury found Daniel Penny not guilty in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, following nearly a week of deliberations.Penny, a former Marine and architecture student, was initially charged with manslaughter and negligent homicide. Prosecutors alleged that Penny killed Neely,... Read More.

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting latest: Person of interest Luigi Mangione under arrest

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Police are questioning 26-year-old Luigi Mangione in Altoona, Pennsylvania, as a person of interest in connection with the brazen Midtown Manhattan murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week, according to authorities.Mangione, from Maryland, has been arrested by Altoona police on... Read More.

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspects timeline before, during, after the shooting

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione, a person of interest in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was taken into custody on Monday in Pennsylvania, nearly one week after the "brazen, targeted" shooting outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel on Wednesday, police said.Here is a... Read More.

Jay-Z files for dismissal or disclosure of 13-year-olds identity in rape lawsuit tied to Diddy

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Sean "Jay-Z" Carter fired back in a court filing Monday after he and Sean "Diddy" Combs were accused of raping a 13-year-old girl at an after-party following the 2000 Video Music Awards, according to an amended civil lawsuit filed Sunday.Carter filed... Read More.

New Jersey mayors pen letter demanding action on mysterious drone sightings

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(MORRIS COUNTY, N.J.) -- The mayors of 21 towns in New Jersey are demanding action in a letter sent to Gov. Phil Murphy over the mysterious drones that have been spotted flying overhead in recent weeks.Since mid-November, large drones of uncertain origin have been... Read More.

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting latest: Man being held for questioning in Pennsylvania, sources say

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man in Altoona, Pennsylvania, was stopped with a fake ID and is being held for questioning in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, law enforcement sources told ABC News.The man has a similar... Read More.