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Luigi Mangione gave his mom a nonworking phone number and a fake address

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Note: Please know I’m still working on the last of my three-part series on the Mangione timeline. The December timeline is the most challenging, for obvious reasons, especially when you’re committee to verifying everything and relying only on non-social media sources!

Just a quick post this evening to talk about one of the curiosities in the Mangione timeline and share some information I received from a super-sharp reader, George Ohwell (@georgeohwell23). Since I’ve started this Substack, George Ohwell has provided me with some really helpful fact checks when I’ve gotten something wrong or unclear, as well as great information.

As you might remember from The Whereabouts: Part Two (accessible below), Mangione gave his mother, Kathleen, a phone number and address for the San Francisco TrueCar office where he was, as he represented to her, working in July 20241.

The Whereabouts: Part Two

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The Whereabouts: Part Two

Thank you to everyone who commented or messaged me privately to provide potential sources and resources to fill in some gaps in the first part of the timeline. I’m in the process of analyzing that information and, where appropriate, will slot that information into the timeline before publishing the timeline in its entirety.

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We already know that phone number was “disconnected” and that TrueCar later told the media that it had closed its San Francisco o…

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