Person of Interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Found with Ghost Gun, Police Confirm

Luigi Mangione, a person of interest questioned in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, possessed a ghost gun. Detained in Altoona, PA, the gun, capable of firing 9mm rounds, may have been made with a 3D printer.

Associative Investigation into Thompson's Death

Mangione was apprehended at a fast-food establishment in Altoona, Pennsylvania, following the tragic shooting incident that resulted in the untimely demise of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare. The police reported that in his possession was a ghost gun, capable of firing 9mm rounds, possibly fabricated utilizing a 3D printer.

Ghost Gun Characteristics

The term "ghost gun" refers to a type of firearm that is assembled or completed by individuals without licensing from manufacturers. These firearms lack serial numbers, rendering them difficult to trace.