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Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty in Thompson Shooting | Austin News
Luigi Mangione, the 28-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a Manhattan shooting, has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges — setting the stage for a historic sentencing without a plea deal. Prosecutors are demanding life in prison to send a chilling message against violence, while Mangione admitted his motive stemmed from years of personal pain and frustration with the health system — despite never using UnitedHealthcare services himself. Found 230 miles away in Pennsylvania just five days after the December 2024 attack, he now faces a recommended sentence…
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