Luigi Mangione Faces Murder Charges in CEO Killing

Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old from a wealthy family, has been indicted in New York for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The indictment includes charges like first-degree murder and second-degree murder as a crime of terrorism. Mangione's lawyer said he won't fight extradition to New York. Investigators think his motive was anger against the health insurance industry. If convicted, he could face life in prison without parole.Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg called the murder "frightening" and "well-planned. " It happened in a busy part of the city, threatening local residents and tourists. The indictment includes 11 counts, with other charges like weapon possession and forgery. The indictment was unsealed recently, bringing authorities a step closer to justice for Thompson and his family. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch emphasized the importance of the rule of law in the city. Mangione's hearing in Pennsylvania on Thursday will determine his extradition to New York.