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Fast fashion company Shein's website reportedly featured an image of Luigi Mangione's apparent likeness modeling a shirt

In a statement, Shein says the image was from a third-party vendor and that it had been removed

Shein did not confirm if the image was generated by AI

Shein , a fast fashion company, has taken down an image appearing to be Luigi Mangione wearing one of its shirts from its website.

The image was of a man with features strongly resembling Mangione , who is accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson , modeling one of Shein's shirts, the BBC reported.

In a statement to PEOPLE, Shein said it had taken down the image.

“The image in question was provided by a third-party vendor and was removed immediately upon discovery," a company spo

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