image Shared by X He is said to have shown him a New York Times article with the headline “”.Why Luigi Mangione’s praise is inherently anti-Israel. ”
OK, now we know this guy is innocent. #Luigi Mangione pic.twitter.com/pc39c7N7h2
— Inhumans of Capitalism (Ojibwa)🔻 (@Inhumansoflate1) December 13, 2024
Verdict: False
The New York Times does not publish such articles, a spokesperson confirmed in an email.
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According to reports, 42-year-old Brianna Boston was arrested and charged after allegedly telling a health insurance company, “You guys are next.” newsweek. “Delay, deny and step down,” she also said, referring to the bullet that 26-year-old Luigi Mangione allegedly used to shoot and kill United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to the newspaper. It is said that the words are similar to those left behind.
X’s post appears to display a New York Times article that says glorifying Mangione is “inherently anti-Israel.” This image appears to show an opinion article from an outlet titled “.Why Luigi Mangione’s praise is inherently anti-Israel. ” Below that is a subheading that reads, “The Brian Thompson shooting ushered in a new era of anger in this country.”
The post’s caption reads, “Okay, these guys are innocent #LuigiMangione.”
However, no such article was published by the outlet. Instead, this is edited from the real New York Times article The title is “What the Glory of Luigi Mangione Reveals About America.” Search for outlets Website Indicates that there are no matches for other titles. (Related: Thread falsely claims McDonald’s employee who identifies Mangione will receive $500,000 reward)
“The New York Times is not publishing this article or headline,” a New York Times spokesperson told Check Your Fact in an email.