FBI received tip from SFPD about Luigi Mangione being possible suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder Brian Thompson [Video]

SAN FRANCISCO — The FBI’s New York Field Office said Friday that among the multiple tips the agency received was a tip from police in San Francisco that Luigi Mangione may be the possible suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The FBI said it “conducted routine investigative activity and referred this and other leads to the New York City Police Department.”

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The NYPD previously said none of the hundreds of tips it received included Mangione’s identity.

The NYPD confirmed Friday it received the FBI tip but that it was not passed along by the agency in a manner that distinguished it as being from another law enforcement agency.

The tip was subsequently not prioritized the way it might have been had NYPD detectives known it was coming from another police department, the NYPD said.

The NYPD …