Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday to federal stalking charges, telling the court he posed as an investor to obtain information about UnitedHealthcare’s 2024 conference, which CEO Brian Thompson was scheduled to attend. “I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan and he died,” Mangione said during his allocution to the court. “I knew what I was doing was illegal.”
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday to federal stalking charges, telling the court he posed as an investor to obtain information about UnitedHealthcare’s 2024 conference, which CEO Brian Thompson was scheduled to attend. “I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan and he died,” Mangione said during his allocution to the court. “I knew what I was doing was illegal.”
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In a surprise turn of events, Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Erin Burnett talks to Christine Cornell, a sketch artist who was inside the courtroom for Mangione's hearing. She tells Erin that Mangione appeared to show "empathy" and "was aware that he caused suffering."
