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    Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a forged instrument in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which happened on Dec. 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown.
    Luigi Mangione fights extradition to NY, screams at media: ‘Out of touch’
    Mangione, 26, a member of a well-known Baltimore-area family, is charged with second-degree murder and related offenses in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which happened just before 6:45 a.m. on Dec. 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown.
    A screengrab of the charging documents in Luigi Mangione's ghost gun case.
    Read the court documents in Luigi Mangione’s ghost gun case (PDF)
    Mangione was arrested after giving police officers a fake ID, according to court documents. Officers found a 3D-printed pistol and a silencer in his backpack.
    Luigi Mangione in a photo released by the Pennsylvania State Police.
    Luigi Mangione: 4 takeaways from the day after his arrest
    On Tuesday, the day after he was arrested, Luigi Mangione contested his extradition to New York and details from his alleged “manifesto” leaked.
    Nacho Mama’s will close its Towson, pictured, and Canton locations in January 2025.
    Nacho Mama’s to close in Canton and Towson after decades in business
    Nacho Mama’s, a beloved staple in Baltimore and Baltimore County, will close its Canton and Towson locations in January.
    Luigi Mangione in a photo from the University of Pennsylvania 2020 yearbook.
    Isolated and disengaged: Piecing together Luigi Mangione’s lost year
    Earlier this year, Luigi Mangione disengaged. His mother filed a missing person report and friends pleaded with him to return their messages.

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    Luigi Mangione is led into the Blair County Courthouse for an extradition hearing in Hollidaysburg, Penn., on Tuesday.
    Luigi Mangione updates: Maryland man fights extradition, screams at media
    Luigi Mangione, a Maryland native, has been charged with murder in New York in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    The New York Police Department released this photo as they seek information about a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Luigi Mangione timeline: From UPenn to suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
    Here’s what we know so far about what the NYPD describes as a planned attack and Luigi Mangione’s whereabouts leading up to his arrest in connection of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    A screengrab from New York's arrest warrant for Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Read the arrest warrant for Luigi Mangione (PDF)
    A screenshot of the Twitter/X account believed to be associated with Luigi Mangione.
    What we know about Luigi Mangione’s back injury, surgery
    Despite being in pain, Luigi Mangione did not complain often and was apparently not on any pain medication, a friend said.
    A photo released by the Altoona Police Department shows Luigi Mangione in a holding cell after being taken into custody on Monday, overlaid on what is believed to be Mangione's public Instagram page.
    Luigi Mangione’s social media profiles portray a privileged man interested in utilitarianism
    Luigi Mangione’s name had barely been released when the internet turned its attention to his digital footprint, poring over his posts and profiles for insight into the man accused of killing Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare.

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    Shakeia Allen.
    Shakeia Allen’s killing keeps going viral as alleged gunman remains on the loose
    Despite viral video on social media of the deadly shooting, police still haven’t caught the man they is responsible, Allen’s ex-boyfriend Amir Johnson.
    Guests write holiday cards to newly-arrived immigrant neighbors across the country during Global Refuge’s 10th annual Hope for the Holidays campaign in Baltimore, Md., on Friday, December 6, 2024.
    Maryland’s immigrant support groups see a surge in requests following Trump win
    In the month following Donald Trump’s presidential win, organizations and advocates representing immigrant populations report a significant uptick in inquiries and calls.
    The Mangione family is “shocked” by the arrest of Luigi Mangione, according to a statement shared on social media late Monday night by Luigi’s uncle, Nino Mangione, a Republican state legislator.
    Luigi Mangione’s family says they are ‘shocked’ by arrest
    The Mangione family is “shocked” by the arrest of Luigi Mangione, according to a statement shared on social media late Monday night.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04: Police gather outside of a Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan where United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Brian Thompson was shot and killed before 7:00 AM this morning outside the Hilton Hotel, just before he was set to attend the company's annual investors' meeting.
    Who is Luigi Mangione? Scion of Baltimore family charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
    Police apprehended the man after receiving a tip that he had been spotted at a McDonald’s near Altoona, Pennsylvania.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Man fatally shot in residential section of Towson
    Police officers arrived at the 900 block of Beaverbank Circle around 2:30 a.m. to find a man with gunshot wounds.

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    Ryan Coleman, president of the Randallstown NAACP, speaks at a rally by his group at a Baltimore County school board meeting.
    Baltimore County Police partners with NAACP branch to bolster recruitment efforts
    The Baltimore County Police Department has announced a partnership with the Randallstown branch of the NAACP to bolster recruitment and diversify staff.
    Former County Councilmember Tom Quirk, who represented the Catonsville area from 2010 to 2022, announced Thursday night that he was dropping out of the race to serve out the term of County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.
    Former County Councilmember Tom Quirk drops out of county executive race
    Former County Councilmember Tom Quirk, who represented the Catonsville area from 2010 to 2022, announced Thursday night that he was dropping out of the race to serve out the term of County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.
    Traffic travels along the Jones Falls Expressway soon after it was opened Friday morning as a fire continues to smolder at the Camp Small city wood recycling facility.
    Traffic: I-83 in Baltimore reopens in both directions after massive fire, light rail to resume soon
    A large fire at a wood waste site in the city’s Woodberry neighborhood has shut down Interstate 83 in both directions, as well as Cold Spring Lane.
    Oral historian Maria Gabriela Aldana speaks at the “Echoes from the Key Bridge” event held at the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
    A Baltimore Museum of Industry project is saving the city’s Key Bridge stories
    For the BMI’s “Echoes from the Key Bridge” project, Maria Gabriela Aldana collected oral histories from longshoremen, widows, first responders, government workers, business owners and more.
    From Brazil to Australia: How a Maryland man’s message in a bottle defied the odds
    Joe Johnson, a Baltimore County native and retired lawyer, is amazed as anyone that a message in a bottle he tossed from a cruise ship turned up in Australia.