A recently filed lawsuit alleges that Luigi Mangione, the suspected murderer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, obtained his murder weapon via a “black-market operator.”
Mangione reportedly used a 3D-printed “ghost gun” for his murder—specifically, a Chairmanwon V1, which is a variation of a partially 3D-printed Glock-style design known as the FMDA 19.2, according to the tech publication Wired.
The accusation that Mangione obtained the weapon from a “black-market operator” comes from 3D gun group Defense Distributed, which is in a copyright dispute with another entity called Gatalog, which deals in digital firearms information.
According to Defense Distributed, Gatalog has illegally trafficked in the digital firearms information that Defense Distributed handles legally.
“The Gatalog is a black-market operator in the worst sense,” Defense Distributed alleged in a Dec. 27 counterclaim against Gatalog, which is also suing over copyright issues. […]
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