1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:04,840 Speaker 1: As Kate Fisher joins us from Washington, DC. Hellicate, Hello, 2 00:00:05,680 --> 00:00:08,200 Speaker 1: what's the latest with Luigi Mangioni. 3 00:00:10,200 --> 00:00:14,080 Speaker 2: Well, yeah, he has. He's in jail in Pennsylvania at 4 00:00:14,120 --> 00:00:18,479 Speaker 2: the moment. He has been charged in New York with 5 00:00:18,800 --> 00:00:24,280 Speaker 2: the assassination of the United Healthcare Insurance boss Brian Thompson, 6 00:00:24,760 --> 00:00:28,600 Speaker 2: but he has a fighting extradition. He appeared in court 7 00:00:28,680 --> 00:00:33,519 Speaker 2: yesterday in Pennsylvania and he refused to be extradited with 8 00:00:33,680 --> 00:00:37,600 Speaker 2: his giving his consent to do so, and so he 9 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:40,519 Speaker 2: was denied bail, which means he remains in jail in 10 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:45,840 Speaker 2: Pennsylvania while the legal ramifications are sorted out in trying 11 00:00:45,840 --> 00:00:49,239 Speaker 2: to get him extracited to New York. He's going to 12 00:00:49,320 --> 00:00:51,400 Speaker 2: be going, it's just going to take a lot longer 13 00:00:51,400 --> 00:00:56,320 Speaker 2: because he is refusing to cooperate. We have also found 14 00:00:56,360 --> 00:00:59,360 Speaker 2: out reporting here saying that a notebook was found on 15 00:00:59,480 --> 00:01:02,920 Speaker 2: him which in which he described or the notebook, the 16 00:01:02,960 --> 00:01:06,120 Speaker 2: writing in the notebook described going to a conference and 17 00:01:06,240 --> 00:01:09,520 Speaker 2: killing an executive quote, what do you do? You whack 18 00:01:09,600 --> 00:01:13,720 Speaker 2: the CEO at the annual parasitic being counter convention. It's targeted, 19 00:01:13,760 --> 00:01:15,840 Speaker 2: precise and doesn't risk innocence. 20 00:01:17,840 --> 00:01:20,760 Speaker 1: So the fact that the United Healthcare boss, and the 21 00:01:20,760 --> 00:01:23,600 Speaker 1: fact that he assassinated him. There wasn't any personal beef. 22 00:01:23,640 --> 00:01:24,960 Speaker 1: It was just because he exists. 23 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:30,000 Speaker 2: Well, yeah, he's the fact he allegedly did so, yeah, 24 00:01:30,040 --> 00:01:34,759 Speaker 2: it's his manifesto. Police are suggesting, as it is, such 25 00:01:34,800 --> 00:01:37,560 Speaker 2: as it is, is that he was fed up with 26 00:01:37,720 --> 00:01:42,160 Speaker 2: corporate America and that he wanted to make an example of, 27 00:01:43,040 --> 00:01:46,319 Speaker 2: you know, of trying to make a statement, if you like, 28 00:01:46,520 --> 00:01:50,760 Speaker 2: by doing something that would bring down one of these 29 00:01:51,680 --> 00:01:54,880 Speaker 2: chief executives. It doesn't suggest in any of the writings 30 00:01:54,880 --> 00:01:57,560 Speaker 2: that has certainly been reported on so far, that there 31 00:01:57,640 --> 00:02:00,680 Speaker 2: was a personal issue with United Health. It was more 32 00:02:00,720 --> 00:02:04,080 Speaker 2: of a general issue with the whole of corporate America. 33 00:02:04,320 --> 00:02:06,000 Speaker 1: So mister Thompson was just in the wrong place at 34 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 1: the wrong time. It's a tragedy. It's a horrific crime. 35 00:02:08,919 --> 00:02:11,480 Speaker 1: We've got fires in Malibu and you know it's serious. 36 00:02:11,520 --> 00:02:13,760 Speaker 1: The celebrities are evacuating. 37 00:02:14,639 --> 00:02:18,639 Speaker 2: That's right. Dick Van Dyke, who was in of course 38 00:02:19,480 --> 00:02:23,280 Speaker 2: Mary Poppins and musicians share or among thousands of people 39 00:02:23,320 --> 00:02:26,520 Speaker 2: who've been told to leave their homes in Malibu after 40 00:02:26,560 --> 00:02:31,560 Speaker 2: this really fast moving wildfire broke out. It's burning acres 41 00:02:31,720 --> 00:02:34,400 Speaker 2: of this area, and it's a very wealthy area. Lots 42 00:02:34,400 --> 00:02:39,040 Speaker 2: of very rich people and stars lived there. Were also 43 00:02:39,160 --> 00:02:43,120 Speaker 2: told that people like Barbara Streisan, Jay Z, and Beyonce 44 00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:46,480 Speaker 2: Lady Gaga all have homes in the evacuation zone, although 45 00:02:46,480 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 2: we don't know whether they've been forced to leave or 46 00:02:48,639 --> 00:02:51,680 Speaker 2: even if they are in those homes at the moment. 47 00:02:52,600 --> 00:02:56,680 Speaker 2: But yeah, lots of residents having to leave, a vast 48 00:02:56,840 --> 00:03:00,960 Speaker 2: wave of California under fire, and this of course is 49 00:03:00,960 --> 00:03:04,480 Speaker 2: becoming a regular annual event in California. 50 00:03:04,840 --> 00:03:07,359 Speaker 1: Yeah, absolutely, thank you so much, Kate Fisher out of Washington, 51 00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:10,679 Speaker 1: DC and those guys who are being evacuated. Also with 52 00:03:10,720 --> 00:03:13,280 Speaker 1: the news, jay Z, who's in diddy Gate right now, 53 00:03:13,320 --> 00:03:15,919 Speaker 1: and Beyonce, Dick Van Dyke who's starring in the latest 54 00:03:15,919 --> 00:03:18,000 Speaker 1: Cold Played video which is well worth the look, and 55 00:03:18,040 --> 00:03:20,519 Speaker 1: he's ninety nine, almost one hundred and Share who's just 56 00:03:20,520 --> 00:03:23,440 Speaker 1: written a new book. For more from Early Edition with 57 00:03:23,520 --> 00:03:24,320 Speaker 1: Ryan Bridge. 58 00:03:24,400 --> 00:03:25,919 Speaker 2: Listen live to News Talks. 59 00:03:25,919 --> 00:03:29,240 Speaker 1: It'd be from five am weekdays, or follow the podcast 60 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 1: on iHeartRadio.