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Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in CEO killing case

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Mangione’s decision to plead guilty comes after a series of setbacks for his defense.

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  1. KEZI Eugene

    Luigi Mangione in federal plea talks ahead of hastily scheduled hearing, sources say (opens KEZI Eugene)

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    Plea negotiations are ongoing between Luigi Mangione and federal prosecutors to resolve criminal charges tied to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, people familiar with the matter said, as a hearing was hastily scheduled before the federal judge…

  2. 12News Phoenix

    Luigi Mangione plea talks ongoing ahead of Friday hearing in federal case, reports say (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    The speculation surrounding a possible plea deal comes less than a month before Mangione's state murder trial in New York.

  3. KYMA Yuma

    Luigi Mangione talks to federal prosecutors about possible plea deal, sources say (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    News of the talks emerged after a hearing was hastily scheduled to take place before a federal judge Friday. Neither side has confirmed the negotiations.

  4. Revolver News

  5. News Nation Now

    Luigi Mangione federal case: Emergency hearing set for Friday amid plea talk (opens News Nation Now)

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    L.A. Magazine's Lauren Conlin says the filing caught many by surprise, since Mangione's federal trial wasn't set to begin until 2027.

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in NY federal court Friday, sources say (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to plead guilty at a hearing Friday in Manhattan federal court, according to sources familiar with the planned hearing. It comes weeks before his state trial was set to begin.

  7. The Daily Wire

    Luigi Mangione Weighs Unusual Plea Move That Could Derail State Murder Trial (opens The Daily Wire)

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    Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty Friday to federal stalking charges carrying life sentences in connection with the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — a move that could have major implications for his upcoming murder trial.

  8. CBS News

    Possible plea deal to be discussed in Luigi Mangione case, sources say (opens CBS News)

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    Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys in the Luigi Mangione case have requested a special hearing on Friday. Sources involved in the federal case say both sides will likely discuss a possible plea deal for the 28-year-old who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

  9. CBS News

    Luigi Mangione may discuss a plea deal with federal prosecutors, sources say (opens CBS News)

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    Luigi Mangione is expected in federal court for a hearing on Friday. This comes as sources tell CBS News that his defense team may discuss a potential plea deal with prosecutors. CBS News' Caroline Polisi has more.

  10. NBC News

    Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in New York federal case (opens NBC News)

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    Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty on Friday to federal charges in connection with the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan, according to sources familiar with the matter.

  11. News West 9

    Reports: Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty to federal charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO (opens News West 9)

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    The expected plea change for Mangione comes less than a month before his state trial is set to begin.

  12. Townhall

  13. The Western Journal

    Breaking Report: Luigi Mangione to Accept Plea Deal (opens The Western Journal)

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    Multiple reports indicate that a plea deal for Luigi Mangione is in the wind that would resolve the federal charges against him. The New York Post reported Mangione is “expected […]

  14. KVOA Tucson

    Luigi Mangione could plead guilty in federal case as soon as Friday (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    (CNN) — Luigi Mangione could plead guilty as soon as Friday to federal criminal charges tied to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, people familiar with the matter said.

  15. The Oregonian

    Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in CEO killing case (opens The Oregonian)

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    Mangione’s decision to plead guilty comes after a series of setbacks for his defense.

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