UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Suspect Waives Extradition, Will Face Murder, Terrorism Charges at New York

Luigi Mangione, accused of Brian Thompson’s brutal killing, to be transferred from Pennsylvania as soon as Thursday

Via Pennsylvania authorities
Luigi Mangione's booking photo, released December 9, 2024, by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. Via Pennsylvania authorities

The suspect in the brutal murder of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, has waived his right to an extradition hearing and is expected to be flown back to New York where he faces multiple murder and terrorism charges.

The alleged shooter appeared before a judge at a Blair County, Pennsylvania courthouse for an extradition hearing and appeared to be attentive and was even seen smiling with his attorney. 

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