{"id":88870,"date":"2024-12-10T06:17:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=88870"},"modified":"2024-12-10T06:20:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:20:27","slug":"the-professional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=88870","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Professional&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Luigi Mangione has been &#8220;questioned&#8221; in the murder of Brian Thompson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;They also recovered clothing, including a mask consistent with those worn by our wanted individual,&#8221; Tisch said. &#8220;Also recovered was a fraudulent New Jersey ID matching the ID our suspect used to check into his New York City hostel before the shooting incident.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Citing a law enforcement official, The Associated Press reported that along with the gun, authorities also found a silencer, fake IDs and writings that appeared to be critical of the health insurance industry, according to the law enforcement official.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>The NYPD is sending detectives to Pennsylvania to question the person taken into custody.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>His name only <em>sounds <\/em>like a character in <em>Goodfellas:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Mangione was valedictorian of the Class of 2016 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;rct=j&amp;opi=89978449&amp;url=https:\/\/www.gilman.edu\/&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjjjcfYwpuKAxXlhIkEHejjEgcQFnoECFMQAQ&amp;usg=AOvVaw3hWE_qbgtcy6e_2nGK9COs\">Gilman School<\/a>, and he earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. His family owns Turf Valley and Hayfields Country Club, NBC News confirmed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This one goes out to all the social media detectives who solemnly swore he <em>had to be a professional assassin, <\/em>who was using a &#8220;Welrod&#8221; (a purpose-built silenced assassins firearm built for the CIA or MI5 or some such), and that he was just <em>too L3Et <\/em>to ever get caught.<\/p>\n<p>If he&#8217;s the suspect, natch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While we don&#8217;t know a lot more than that at the moment, I&#8217;m going to make a few fearless preditions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Like most radicals, he&#8217;s a little upper middle class prick who got radicalized at school. <\/li>\n<li>He&#8217;ll be lionized as a folk hero on the left.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luigi Mangione has been &#8220;questioned&#8221; in the murder of Brian Thompson. &#8220;They also recovered clothing, including a mask consistent with those worn by our wanted individual,&#8221; Tisch said. &#8220;Also recovered was a fraudulent New Jersey ID matching the ID our suspect used to check into his New York City hostel before the shooting incident.&#8221; Citing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-and-punishment","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88870"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88873,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88870\/revisions\/88873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}