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The 26-year-old Ivy League grad accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street was carrying a notebook that may lend further insight into his mindset and alleged motivation, two sources familiar with the investigation said Wednesday.

The 26-year-old appeared at a hearing in Pennsylvania Tuesday afternoon, where he refused to waive his right to extradition.

Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner has filed to run for a seat on the New York City Council, launching a potential political comeback after his once-promising career was destroyed by sexting scandals and later a criminal conviction for having illicit online contact with a child. Campaign finance records list a campaign committee that was set up on Friday for Weiner called Weiner 25,...

Marc Santia and Checkey Beckford with an update for NBC New York. 

New York City is shrinking the huge emergency shelter system it created to house tens of thousands of migrants as the number of new arrivals steadily drops. That comes as President-elect Donald Trump has promised mass deportations when he retakes the White House next month. New York Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday that a controversial tent shelter housing some 2,000...

Andrew Siff shares the story from Queens for NBC New York.

Erica Byfield with the details for News 4. 

News 4’s Marc Santia and Jonathan Dienst with the latest. 

The 26-year-old appeared at a hearing in Pennsylvania Tuesday afternoon.

A former high school classmate and neighbors in Hawaii shared their recollections of the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Authorities arrested a suspect and charged him with murder in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO after a quick-thinking individual at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s spotted a man who officers found with a gun, mask and writings linking him to the deadly shooting.

After the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was caught at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s nearly 300 miles from the scene of the crime, Manhattan prosecutors filed murder charges against suspected killer Luigi Mangione. NBC New York’s Marc Santia and Chris Jose report.

A 26-year-old Ivy League graduate was arrested Monday and later charged with murder in the brazen Manhattan killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare after a quick-thinking person at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s spotted a man who officers later found to be in possession of a gun, mask and writings linking him to the deadly shooting.

The person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was arrested in Altoona and faced a judge for the first time. He was arrested on weapons charges because authorities said he had a gun similar to the one used in the shooting of Brian Thompson. Luigi Mangione’s arrest ended a six-day manhunt, but the investigation is far from over....

David Ushery has been named the new co-anchor of “News 4 New York at 6 p.m.,” starting on Monday, December 16. Ushery succeeds legendary journalist Chuck Scarborough at the 6 p.m. news desk; a role Scarborough held for more than 50 years and will relinquish on Thursday, December 12.

NBC New York’s Marc Santia, Jonathan Dienst and Jessica Cunnington report.

Law enforcement officials released photos of the gun and fake ID allegedly found on Luigi Mangione, the “strong person of interest” being questioned in connection with the deadly shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO in Manhattan.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch identified the person of interest as Luigi Mangione. The commissioner said he had a manifesto on his person that speaks to his possible alleged “motivation and mindset” in the killing. He has not been charged in the killing at this time.

Police arrested a 26-year-old man on Monday in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, gunned down on a busy midtown Manhattan sidewalk last Wednesday morning.

Former marine Daniel Penny was found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the May 2023 death of Jordan Neely in New York.