Inside Luigi Mangione’s Missing Months
Inside Luigi Mangione’s Missing Months
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[H]is whereabouts and actions in the months leading up to Mr. Thompson’s murder have largely remained a mystery. Some family and friends have said they were unable to reach him starting shortly after he returned from his backpacking trip to Asia, a trip that now appears to have been pivotal for him. [...] Interviews with fellow travelers and local residents, along with a review of Mr. Mangione’s writings and communications, suggest a shift from seeking human connection and community to isolating himself, and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how to make a statement about injustice.
Let me take the opportunity to ask, because I'm out of the loop:
How sure are we that he actually did it?
I remember the wanted photos, and when they caught him he didn't look what the wanted photos showed.
Article has quotes from his journal that are particularly damning
no chain of police evidence for the journal like a whole hour, fake evidence
Could obviously still be framed, assuming the will to frame him. I think it's unlikely though.
So it has, thanks for pointing it out. My first skim of the article was cut short for all the pretty pictures of Japan; I thought that's all it's about.