Luigi Mangione Conspiracy Theories Are Going Strong

The man who allegedly shot United Healthcare’s CEO has inspired a seemingly never-ending flood of conspiracy theories about everything from his eyebrows to the number 286.

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As mystery surrounding drone sightings deepens, conspiracy theories take flight

The burst of drone activity lighting up the night skies above New Jersey and other states is propelling online posts and conspiracies offering up bizarre claims to explain the drone "hysteria," ...
NBC News - 1h
Lack of information on mysterious drone sightings sparking conspiracy theories

The Department of Homeland Security says there's no evidence of a threat to public safety from the mysterious drone sightings that have been reported across multiple states recently, but online ...
CBS News - 12h
No One Needs a Luigi Mangione Show

Online, lots of people have ideas about what could happen if the murder suspect’s life were given the Hollywood treatment. Let’s make sure that idea gets a red light.
Wired - 3d
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing causes flood of disinformation, conspiracy theories

A flood of disinformation and online theories have spread over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the suspect charged in the case, Luigi Mangione. CBS News Confirmed executive ...
CBS News - 5d
US woman found safe after disappearance sparked conspiracy theories

Her disappearance sparked conspiracies online before police declared she had "voluntarily" gone missing.
BBC News - 5d
Luigi Mangione and the UnitedHealthcare murder

Plus Labour’s prisons plan
BBC News - 5d
How Luigi Mangione's extradition process is going

Luigi Mangione's move to stall his extradition will likely not prevent Pennsylvania from cooperating with New York in the case against the suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO ...
CBS News - 5d
Luigi Mangione Is Everywhere

From hoodies to erotic fan fiction, the internet is flooded with expressions of support and love for the suspected killer—a development experts find concerning.
Wired - 6d
Ireland Rejected the Far Right. The Election Conspiracy Theories Have Already Begun

Ireland’s far-right candidates expected to succeed on a wave of anti-immigrant rhetoric, but the people rejected them wholesale.
Wired - Dec. 3