Delving deeper, some amateur sleuths have noted that the featured Pokémon is Breloom, which has the pokedex number #286. While it could simply be Mangione's favourite character, some detectives ...

which is exactly 286 miles away from the Thompson murder scene outside a Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan. If that wasn't strange enough there is a link within the Bible, as Proverbs 28:6 states ...