US : Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO
• Aug 15, 2026, 9:47 AM
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Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges and admitted killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York in December 2024. His lawyers are seeking to have the state charges dropped under New York’s double jeopardy protections, while prosecutors plan to seek a life sentence at his December sentencing.
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• 3:32 PM
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