A major arrest six days into the CEO murder manhunt.

The lead starts right now.

A 26-year-old now in custody, saying in a handwritten note, according to a source, quote,

these parasites had it coming, apologizing and saying it had to be done. The items found that tied this person

to murder and how an employee at McDonald's, 280 miles away from the crime scene in Al-Tuna, PA,

made the biggest break in the case yet. Plus, CNN in Syria with the Assad regime toppled,

agreeing to hand over power after 50 years of a cruel dictatorship, but who's going to take over now? We'll take you inside a prison where families are

scrambling to find loved ones who may still be trapped inside. And not guilty, Daniel Penny acquitted

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The family of Jordan Neely called the justice system rigged.

Welcome to the lead. I'm Jake Tapper. We do have breaking news in our national lead,

26-year-old, Luigi Mangione.

The man, police say, matches the description of the suspect who killed United Healthcare CEO

Brian Thompson last Wednesday, is now under arrest on gun-related charges. Earlier this morning,

Police say Mangione was eating at a McDonald's in Altoona, Pennsylvania,

about a five-hour drive from New York City

when a McDonald's employee recognized the suspect

and called police.

In Mangione's possession, they say,

police found a ghost gun that may have been 3D printed, a suppressor, numerous fake IDs,

a mask matching the suspect, and a handwritten document railing against the health insurance

industry, suggesting violence is the answer. Two quotes in the document read, according to

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