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Mangione Set to Plead Guilty Federally | Charleston News
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024, is poised to plead guilty in federal court this Friday—potentially ending his federal trial and avoiding the death penalty. Though details of the plea remain under wraps, he faces federal stalking charges that could still carry life in prison. His federal murder and weapons charges were dropped in January 2026, removing the death penalty option. Meanwhile, a separate state case in New York still charges him with murder and other offenses, with trial set for September. His lawyers argue double…
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