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Mangione Faces Life in Federal Plea | New York City News
Luigi Mangione is poised to plead guilty to federal charges in the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson — a move that could seal his fate with life in prison, after previously backing away from a deal. With no leniency on the table and prosecutors coming down hard, this plea could upend the upcoming state murder trial in September, as defense lawyers argue double jeopardy while prosecutors insist the federal case targets different harms. The family of victim Brian Thompson will be in court, while Mangione’s family won’t be — highlighting the stark divide in how this tragedy is…
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