Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has pleaded not guilty during his arraignment. Thompson was killed on December 4, 2022, with a 3D-printed firearm. Prosecutors argue that the murder was intended to convey an ideological message against the insurance industry, seeking the death penalty for Mangione. Apart from federal charges, he faces 11 counts in state court, including first-degree murder. A conviction could lead to a life sentence without parole, while the federal charges set the stage for capital punishment due to the nature of the crime.
Luigi Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with federal prosecutors seeking the death penalty for the crime.
Mangione allegedly used a 3D-printed weapon to murder Thompson, aiming to send a strong ideological message against the insurance industry.
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