Dramatic new bodycam footage captures the moment cops realized they had finally busted Luigi Mangione in a McDonald\u2019s after an intense five-day manhunt.<\/p>\n
A female officer smiled as she pulled a gun magazine that was wrapped in underwear from Mangione\u2019s belongings, according to a report by CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s f\u2013king him dude,\u201d a male cop is heard telling her.<\/p>\n This frame from police body camera footage shows the arrest of Luigi Mangione inside a McDonald\u2019s in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 9, 2024. Manhattan District Attorney’s Office \/ CNN<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s f\u2013king him dude,\u201d a male cop can be heard telling other officers as a female officer pulled a magazine of bullets from Mangione\u2019s backpack, according to a report by CNN. Manhattan District Attorney’s Office \/ CNN<\/p>\n \u201cNo f\u2013king way,\u201d she responded.<\/p>\n Mangione was caught in Altoona, Pennsylvania on Dec. 9, 2024, five days after he shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan.<\/p>\n Portions of the voluminous video footage, taken from cameras of eight officers who were present for Mangione\u2019s\u00a0McDonald\u2019s\u00a0arrest,\u00a0had previously\u00a0been shown during a court hearing<\/a>\u00a0last year but were just made public after a Manhattan judge ruled they could be released.<\/p>\n At one point, Mangione says, \u201cCan I ask why there are so many cops here?\u201d<\/p>\n Mangione was caught in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 9, 2024, five days after he shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan.<\/p>\n Dramatic new bodycam footage shows the moment cops realize they\u2019d finally tracked down Luigi Mangione after a five-day manhunt. Manhattan District Attorney’s Office<\/p>\n Mangione initially gave cops a fake ID with the name \u201cMark Rosario\u201d, but when an officer later asked him if he was Rosario, Mangione answered, \u201cUh, no sir.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThen what\u2019s your real name?\u201d the cop probed.<\/p>\n \u201cUh, Luigi,\u201d Mangione responded.<\/p>\n Luigi Mangione is seen being arrested by Altoona Police officers in a video released Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, by the Manhattan District Attorney\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n The footage captures officers questioning Mangione at a McDonald\u2019s on Dec. 9, 2024, before he is handcuffed, searched, and transported.<\/p>\n Mangione, 28, pleaded guilty in August to federal stalking charges connected to Thompson\u2019s death and has since\u00a0asked a judge to toss his state murder case<\/a>\u00a0on the claim he\u2019s protected under double jeopardy laws following his plea.<\/p>\n \u201cI shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan, and he died,\u201d Mangione admitted at the Aug. 14 plea hearing. He\u2019s set to be sentenced in that case on Dec. 18.\u00a0<\/p>\n