Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty to Health-Care CEO’s Murder (2)

December 23, 2024, 3:57 PM UTC

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to New York state murder charges over the shooting of a top UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive, as his lawyer expressed concern about getting a fair trial in the high-profile case.

Mangione appeared handcuffed and shackled in a Manhattan court on Monday to be arraigned on multiple counts, including first- and second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon, and possessing a forged driver’s license.

“Not guilty,” the 26-year-old Maryland native, wearing a maroon sweater over a white shirt, said when he was asked to enter his plea.

Mangione allegedly waited outside a midtown Manhattan hotel before ...

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