CNN 5 Things 6 PM ET: Mangione’s extradition latest, detained American’s release, special space brew & more
Dec 13, 2024
A murder suspect may agree to extradition to New York while an American held in Syria is finally released. Mysterious drone sightings are making headlines, raising questions about national security. Additionally, there's a significant recall of Stanley travel mugs due to safety issues. On a lighter note, a unique sake brewed in space is creating buzz, potentially fetching an astronomical price.
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Mangione's Case Update
- Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, may waive extradition to New York.
- He faces murder, forgery, and gun charges, and his attorney anticipates a not-guilty plea.
American Released from Syria
- Travis Timmerman, an American detained in Syria, has been returned to U.S. custody.
- He was held near Damascus for months after entering Syria without permission, citing "spiritual purposes."
Mysterious Drone Sightings Spread
- Drone sightings, initially reported in NJ and NY, now extend to Connecticut.
- Lawmakers seek answers as officials speculate whether these are government assets responding to threats.