Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal charges on August 14, 2026, and revealed his motive for shooting and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk in December 2024. Mangione entered the plea while appearing in court at the 40 Foley Square courthouse in New York City, where he was facing two federal counts of interstate stalking resulting in death. Each count carries a maximum penalty of life in prison without the possibility of parole. After Mangione’s lawyers told Judge Margaret Garnett that he was prepared to plead guilty, the judge directly...
Why Did Luigi Mangione Kill Brian Thompson? His Motive Revealed
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