The McDonald’s manager who called police to arrest Luigi Mangione has spoken of recognising one distinctive feature as he ate breakfast.

The 27-year-old was forced to watch the shooting of Brian Thompson in court at a pre-trial hearing where his lawyers are looking to bar evidence including the gun prosecutors say matches the one used to kill the UnitedHealthcare CEO.

On Monday, Mangione pressed a finger to his lips and a thumb to his chin as he watched footage of two police officers approaching him as he ate breakfast at the McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania, about 230 miles west of Manhattan. He gripped a pen in his right hand, making a fist at times, as prosecutors played a 911 call from a McDonald’s manager relaying concerns from customers that Mangione looked like the suspect in T

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