Accused in Brian Thompson killing was in court in New York on federal charges – which could carry the death penaltyWhen Luigi Mangione walked into a Manhattan federal courtroom on Thursday afternoon, he looked like any number of smartly dressed defendants prosecuted here – not someone accused of a brutal murder on the streets of New York that caused headlines around the world and a national manhunt.Mangione, 26, is accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson in a brazen street assassination that also sparked a national outpouring of social media vitriol from many Americans against the healthcare industry. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/19/luigi-mangione-unitedhealthcare-shooting-court
Author : Victoria Bekiempis in New York
Publish date : 2024-12-19 22:27:00
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