The Daily Show: Ears Edition America's "Hot Felon" Obsession and the Fox Nation Patriot Awards
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NYPD's Killer Hunt
- The NYPD searched for a suspected killer for days, looking in bushes and standing on rocks.
- Divers searched a Central Park lake for items dumped by the assassin.
Suspect's Background
- Luigi Mangione, the suspected assassin, came from a privileged background, attended private school, and had a bright future.
- He was dealing with back pain, started a book club where he praised the Unabomber, and stopped communicating with friends and family.
Social Media Support
- Despite the seriousness of the crime, Mangione gained support on social media, with some calling him a "freedom fighter."
- People expressed sympathy and even offered to create a GoFundMe for his legal defense.