Luigi Mangione, an Ivy League graduate, has been indicted for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione is accused of fatally shooting Thompson outside a New York City hotel on December 4th.
A New York grand jury indicted Ivy League graduate Luigi Mangione for allegedly murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4. Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to file paperwork seeking Mangione’s extradition from Pennsylvania, where he has been held since being arrested at a McDonald’s. Mangione is charged with one count of first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism and two counts of second-degree murder, one of which is charged as killing as an act of terrorism.
He is also charged in the indictment in Manhattan Supreme Court with multiple counts of criminal possession of a weapon and a single count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. The Ivy League grad, who comes from a prominent Baltimore-area family, faces a maximum possible sentence of life in prison without parole if convicted.Mangione, 26, is accused of fatally shooting Thompson on Dec. 4 outside the Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan. Thompson, 50, was headed into the hotel for an investor day event for his company's parent, UnitedHealth Group. Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg said in a statement, 'We allege that Luigi Mangione carried out the brazen, targeted and fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson,' 'This type of premeditated, targeted gun violence cannot and will not be tolerated, and my office has been working day in and day out to bring the defendant to justice,' Bragg said.Luigi Mangione was arrested Dec. 9 at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after police responded to a call of a suspicious person at the restaurant
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