Discover the defining moments in the early life of Luigi Mangione. From birth to education, explore key events.
Luigi Nicholas Mangione is an American man identified as the suspect in the death of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Thompson was killed in New York City on December 4, 2024, and Mangione is currently considered the primary suspect in the case. The details surrounding the motive and circumstances of the killing are still under investigation, but Mangione's identification as the suspect has made him a person of interest in a high-profile crime.
On May 6, 1998, Luigi Nicholas Mangione was born.
Beginning in May 2016, Luigi Mangione began a UI programming internship with Firaxis Games.
Luigi Mangione's UI programming internship with Firaxis Games concluded in August 2017.
In 2020, Luigi Mangione graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in computer engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering in computer and information science.
In July 2023, Luigi Mangione allegedly underwent a spinal fusion surgery.
On November 18, 2024, Luigi Mangione's mother reported him missing to the San Francisco Police Department.
On December 4, 2024, Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was killed in New York City, and Luigi Mangione was identified as a suspect.
On December 4, 2024, Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
On December 9, 2024, Luigi Mangione was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in connection to the killing of Brian Thompson.
In December 2024, a poll found that a majority of American adults believe that health insurance company denials for health care coverage and profits are responsible for Brian Thompson's death.
On December 17, 2024, Luigi Mangione was indicted on eleven New York state charges by the Manhattan district attorney's office.
On December 19, 2024, Luigi Mangione received an additional four federal charges.
On January 30, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could lead to federal prosecutors pursuing the death penalty in Luigi Mangione's case.
On February 14, 2025, Luigi Mangione’s New York defense team launched a website dedicated to providing updates on his prosecutions.
As of February 2025, a GiveSendGo fundraiser for Luigi Mangione has raised more than US$485,000.