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Mangione admits killing healthcare CEO and pleads guilty to federal charges
Luigi Mangione has admitted to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after pleading guilty to federal charges of interstate stalking resulting in death. I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died, the 28-year-old admitted in Manhattan federal court on Friday. Thompson, a 50-year-old father of two, was shot from behind on 4 December, 2024 as he walked into a hotel in midtown Manhattan. Following the plea hearing, his family issued a statement calling it an important step toward justice for Brian and for our family. Mangione faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.
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'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty
'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. After more than a year-and-a-half of intense spectacle and legal wrangling, Luigi Mangione appeared in a federal courtroom in New York on Friday as rumours swirled that he may plead guilty. The 28-year-old, accused of shooting dead UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street in December 2024, arrived wearing a beige prison uniform with a white T-shirt underneath. His feet were shackled and he held his hands behind his back, although US marshals had not handcuffed him. A crowd of press, supporters of Mangione, observers, and a handful of court staff members who had won a lottery to attend gathered in the packed courtroom.
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Scientists sound alarm over incurable mad cow disease infecting humans as new threat closes in on US
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Woman cleared of owning XL bully which fatally bit man
A woman has been cleared of owning an XL bully dog that bit her partner's father, causing him to bleed to death. Chanel Fong, 33, was accused of owning the dog, Cookie, which was dangerously out of control and of an alternative charge of being the person in charge of the animal at the time of the attack. She was found not guilty of both by the jury at Caernarfon Crown Court. Her partner's father, Keven Jones, 62, from Chester, died from severe blood loss after being bitten on the leg. The attack took place before XL Bullies were added to the banned dog list.
Gold medal for delusion: Nearly four in 10 men believe they could qualify for the 2028 Olympics if they started training now, study reveals
You're viewing the US edition You can switch to the UK or AU homepage at any time using this menu. Luigi Mangione tells judge he'll plead guilty to stalking UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson who he's also accused of murdering Female Antifa goon's lies about what she was doing at Portland ICE protest backfire and end in her VERY public disgrace'Heinous' slurs about Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband Patrick explode... now his family speak out as murder trial grips America Oprah's frantically trying to distract from a looming Hollywood bombshell... the timeline is genuinely disturbing: MAUREEN CALLAHAN Iran's chilling midterm gamble against Trump revealed as insiders warn regime is'playing with fire' '80s sitcom child star who ditched Hollywood for a quiet career looks unrecognizable at 55 as he steps out with wife in LA... can you guess who? Perez Hilton's horrifying first request from hospital bed after knife livestream: This is'the worst thing possible' say devastated insiders... who reveal star's dark childhood secret Lindsay Clancy's final texts to husband on day she killed her kids emerge as trial is shown video of family museum trip weeks before tragedy'Perfectly fit' woman thought she had acid reflux... two hours later, she was dead. Wild-eyed boy, 17, killed mom and brother, 14, at $1m home after ChatGPT'murder my family' search - then spent $2,000 on CEREAL BARS, prosecutors say Shocking real reason Luigi Mangione is set to plead GUILTY... as defense attorney reveals all: 'There's a lot happening behind the scenes' Trump administration steps into surrogate's battle over baby with a heart defect biological parents asked her to abort Harrowing new details emerge about The Challenge star Tyler Duckworth's shock death aged 44 after he was found'unresponsive' in bathroom Trump official's X-rated sex toy video with foreign agent she lives with in debauched'frat house'... read their wild texts Matthew McConaughey reveals which blockbuster makes him the most residuals and it's not his Oscar winner Athletes who compete in the Olympics have usually spent most of their lives preparing for the event. But nearly four in 10 British men believe they could qualify for the next Games if they started training now, according to a poll.
Prisoners charged over attack on Sara Sharif's father
Prisoners charged over attack on Sara Sharif's father Two prisoners have been charged with the attempted murder of fellow inmate Urfan Sharif who was jailed for the murder of his daughter Sara Sharif. Steven Sansom, 47, and Adam Watson, 39, have also been charged with other offences relating to the incident in Belmarsh Prison on 1 January 2025, the Crown Prosecution Service said. The men will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court for a first hearing on 26 August. Sharif, 43, and Sara's stepmother Beinash Batool were sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted at the Old Bailey of killing Sara at their home in Woking, Surrey. Sharif reportedly suffered cuts to his face during the attack, and received medical treatment at the prison.