Luigi Mangione to appear in court amid reports of plea deal over healthcare CEO’s killing – live
Earlier this week prosecutors and Luigi Mangione’s lawyers filed a joint letter requesting the hearing at 11am on Friday in Manhattan federal court Luigi Mangione , is reportedly expected to plead guilty at a scheduled hearing on Friday in Manhattan federal court, where he faces charges of stalking resulting in the death of Brian Thompson , the chief of executive of UnitedHealthcare , in 2024. The potential plea deal in the federal case, which NBC News and the New York Times (paywall) reported o
The prosecution confirms to judge that Brian Thompson ’s family is seated in the courtroom.
Judge Garnett said she wants to remind everyone, “This is a federal courtroom. Decorem must be observed at all times.”
double quotation mark Mr Mangione is prepared to plead guilty to the indictment at this time.
The judge asked Mangione whether he does plan to do that. He said: “ Yes .”
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- Luigi Mangione to appear in court amid reports of plea deal over healthcare CEO’s killing – liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell · Aug 14, 2026, 2:37 PM
- Luigi Mangione to appear in court amid reports of plea deal on federal charges linked to healthcare CEO’s killing – liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell · Aug 14, 2026, 3:08 PM
- Luigi Mangione prepared to plead guilty on federal charges linked to healthcare CEO’s killing – liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell · Aug 14, 2026, 3:39 PM
- Luigi Mangione says ‘I shot Mr Thompson’ and pleads guilty on federal charges linked to healthcare CEO’s killing – liveGuardian - World · Victoria Bekiempis, outside the Manhattan court, and Lucy Campbell · Aug 14, 2026, 4:39 PM
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