Luigi Nicholas Mangione
Also known as: Luigi Mangione
Luigi Nicholas Mangione is the defendant charged in the December 4, 2024 fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. He faces parallel New York State, federal (SDNY), and Pennsylvania prosecutions.
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- Commonwealth v. Mangione (PA) — Pennsylvania state prosecution of Luigi Mangione in Blair County (Hollidaysburg), arising from his December 9, 2024 arrest at a McDonald's in Altoona, on charges including forgery and firearm possession. Pretrial; status pending while the New York State and federal SDNY cases proceed.
- People v. Mangione (NY) — New York State prosecution of Luigi Mangione over the December 4, 2024 shooting of Brian Thompson. On September 16, 2025, Justice Gregory Carro dismissed the two terrorism counts — including the lone first-degree murder charge — as legally insufficient; second-degree murder is now the top of nine remaining counts. Trial set for September 8, 2026 before Justice Carro.
- US v. Mangione (SDNY) — Federal prosecution of Luigi Mangione in the Southern District of New York on charges of interstate stalking, electronic-communications stalking, murder through use of a firearm with a silencer, and a related firearms offense, arising from the December 4, 2024 shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Jury selection / trial set for October 13, 2026.