Luigi Mangione Charged in Fatal Shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Luigi Mangione Charged in Fatal Shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

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Updated 15 days ago

Arrest and Charges

, 26, was arrested in , and charged with the murder of CEO Brian Thompson, alongside charges of possession of an unlicensed firearm, forgery, and providing false identification.

Mangione, an Ivy League graduate from a prominent real estate family, is accused of being motivated by anger towards health insurance companies and corporate greed, potentially inspired by "Unabomber" .

Details of the Incident and Aftermath

He was captured after a customer recognized him from a surveillance photo. Mangione was found with a gun believed to be used in the shooting, several fake IDs, and writings expressing disdain for corporations.

Mangione is expected to be extradited to New York to face murder charges. His initial court appearance in saw him struggling with deputies and shouting about an "insult to the intelligence of the American people."
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