Mangione state murder trial postponed after federal guilty plea in CEO killing
Mangione admitted to killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Friday, after which his lawyers moved to dismiss the state case.
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"On the morning of December 4, 2024, I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died."
— Luigi Mangione , Other
"Guilty."
— Luigi Mangione , Other
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Mangione admitted to killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Friday, after which his lawyers moved to dismiss the state case.
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