Federal prosecutors in the U.S. are gearing up to pursue the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, accused of the high-profile murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot dead in New York last month.
US Government Pursues Death Penalty in High-Profile CEO Murder Case
US Government Pursues Death Penalty in High-Profile CEO Murder Case
Details emerge as prosecutors intensify efforts against Luigi Mangione for the alleged murder of a healthcare executive.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Tuesday that Mangione, 26, will face capital charges for what she called a "premeditated, cold-blooded assassination." The automotive technician has pleaded not guilty to the charge and is currently awaiting trial in a federal prison in New York.
Thompson was fatally shot outside a hotel on December 4, leading to a extensive manhunt that eventually culminated in Mangione's arrest in Pennsylvania weeks later. As the legal proceedings unfold, updates on the case will be provided as they become available.
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Thompson was fatally shot outside a hotel on December 4, leading to a extensive manhunt that eventually culminated in Mangione's arrest in Pennsylvania weeks later. As the legal proceedings unfold, updates on the case will be provided as they become available.
Stay connected to the latest developments in this gripping case through our news app or follow our live updates on social media.
New York City, United States
