Luigi Mangione due to appear in New York court over healthcare CEO’s killing

Prosecutors allege 28-year-old gunned down Brian Thompson outside Manhattan hotel in 2024

Luigi Mangione, who is accused of the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is due to appear on Tuesday morning at Manhattan state court.

Mangione’s appearance comes less than a month before the start of his highly anticipated 8 September trial. Prosecutors allege that Mangione gunned down Thompson outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel on 4 December 2024.