Mangione appeared to have health issues, living with serious back pain. The assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione has stirred a polarizing national conversation in US. To many, Mangione’s actions are heinous; yet, among certain groups, he is celebrated as a modern-day folk hero.Driving the news On December 4, 2024, Luigi Mangione…
A fundraiser on the platform GiveSendGo has raised over $ 40,000 as of Wednesday, with messages of support for Luigi Mangione flooding in. Donations have surged for Mangione’s legal defence after his arrest for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week.Many donors have shared frustration with the US healthcare system, blaming insurance for denying care…
26-year-old Luigi Mangione, accused of killing a UnitedHealth executive in New York, was captured in Pennsylvania with a “ghost gun” in his backpack, raising concerns about the rise of these untraceable firearms.Ghost guns, assembled from parts bought online or 3D-printed, lack serial numbers and bypass traditional firearm regulations. Owners can avoid background checks, making them…
Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg. (AP) At first glance, the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson seemed like the work of a meticulous mastermind — Luigi Mangione, the suspected killer who moved through the streets of New York City like a ghost, leaving…
Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday. (AP) Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old former Ivy League student, has been arrested and charged with the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The shocking case has taken an unexpected turn, as Mangione’s past as a participant in an online gaming group has…
