Luigi Mangione makes first court appearance since charges over CEO’s death
Luigi Mangione , accused of fatally shooting the UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson in New York City, appears in court for a hearing. Picture: Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP
The man accused of fatally shooting the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search has appeared in court for the first time since he was charged with state murder and terror offences.
Luigi Mangione, 26, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of murder, including murder as an act of terrorism, in the December 4 killing of Brian Thompson outside a midtown Manhattan hotel.




