DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case
- U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4.
- Mangione faces federal and state murder charges, including the use of a firearm, which carries the death penalty.
- Prosecutors claim Mangione had a notebook expressing hostility toward the health insurance industry and intentions to attack executives.
- Bondi described Thompson's murder as a premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America.
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When a terrorist killed 8 people, a NY jury did not vote to execute him. Luigi Mangione's odds of dodging death are better yet.
Luigi Manigone has a good chance of dodging the death penalty, ex-prosecutors say.Curtis Means/AP Photo; St. Charles County Department of Corrections/Getty ImagesThe US seeks to execute Luigi Mangione for the ambush murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.The government's odds for success are steep, given the hesitancy of death penalty juries in NY.In 2023, a death penalty jury could not agree on Sayfullo Saipov, a terrorist who killed 8 p…


US Attorney General wants death penalty for Luigi Mangione
The US attorney general wants federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, suspected of murdering insurance CEO Brian Thompson. It is described as part of the Trump administration's push for more federal capital punishment. "We are implementing President Trump's policy of stopping violent crime and making America safe again," writes Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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