Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on August 14, 2026, to federal stalking charges in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in midtown Manhattan two years prior. The plea was entered during a pretrial conference before U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett, just weeks before Mangione's state trial is set to begin.
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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges related to UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting
Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges linked to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan two years ago. This plea was made shortly before his upcoming state trial.
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