Alleged UHC Shooter Once Interned At Civ Studio

Eddie Makuch
12/10/2024

New information continues to come to light about the suspect in the brazen killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, including a connection to the world of video games. The suspect, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione, worked at Civilization studio Firaxis Games, a spokesperson confirmed to Polygon.What appears to be Mangione's LinkedIn page states that he worked as a UI programming intern at Firaxis from May 2016-August 2017; he said he fixed more than 300 UI bugs in the game. Also in 2016, Mangione's alleged LinkedIn page says he was the founder and president of "Upgrade," a game development and research team at the University of Pennsylvania.Following his Firaxis internship, Mangione's subsequent career roles were seemingly outside of the game development scene.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

Original

Tags: brian | ceo | confirmed | development | game | games | gamespot | killing | light | president | reading | research | states | studio | team | ui | university | video | world

---