Morning Headlines: Suspect Identified in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing, Jury Acquits Former Marine Daniel Penny in Subway Chokehold Case, and Cuomo Aide Drops Lawsuit
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Officials have identified 26-year-old Luigi Mangione as the person of interest in last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania on firearm charges as police work to bring him back to New York. Meanwhile, a Manhattan jury acquitted former Marine Daniel Penny of all charges in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely. Finally, a former aide to Andrew Cuomo has dropped her sexual harassment lawsuit as the former governor considers running for New York City mayor.
