Breloom Pokémon sparks social media interest in Luigi Mangione murder case

A picture of the Pokémon character Breloom has gained popularity on social media amid the case of Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The image is being used to express frustrations with the U.S. health care system. Mangione, 26, was charged with murder after being arrested at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania. Social media users are exploring his online presence for clues about his motives, including a connection to Breloom, which appears on his profile. The number assigned to Breloom, 286, has sparked various theories, including links to health insurance codes. The character has become a symbol of class struggle, with users creating content that ties Breloom to themes of resistance and revolution.