Man allegedly tries breaking Luigi Mangione out of jail by impersonating FBI agent

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A man posed as an FBI agent and tried to break Luigi Mangione out of his New York jail, reports say, leading to charges against the 36-year-old alleged suspect.
Luigi Mangione Attends Hearing In State Court In New York City

Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing for the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City.

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Key Takeaways
  • The man, who authorities say is from Minnesota, is accused of using a steel blade that resembled a pizza cutter as he tried freeing the murder suspect from a federal jail in Brooklyn on Wednesday, according to The New York Times.
  • More to come.
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