NewzLuigi Mangione admitted in court on Friday to killing a health insurance executive and pleaded guilty to federal charges of stalking the executive with the intent to kill him. The guilty plea will avert a federal trial in the closely watched case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a brazen crime that was condemned by public officials but became emblematic of Americans’ frustration with health insurance industry practices. It could also allow him to seek dismissal of state...
The plea would resolve the remaining federal charges tied to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and could affect a separate New York state case, Luigi Mangione told a judge he is prepared to plead guilty in the federal case related to the 2024 shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The 28-year-old will be sentenced on two federal counts of stalking resulting in death — which carry maximum penalties of life in prison without parole — in December
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione’s lawyers tell judge he plans to plead guilty in federal case in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO. Accused killer Luigi Mangione will be back in court Friday morning. Sources familiar with the matter have said he is expected to plead guilty in his federal case, which will affect his state case.
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