Luigi Mangione indicted on federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been indicted on federal charges, including murder with a firearm and stalking.

The indictment makes him eligible for the death penalty, which Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed prosecutors to pursue.

Thompson, 50, was shot outside a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4, 2024, CBS News has reported.

Mangione has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges in both New York and Pennsylvania.

Written by B.C. Begley