Arson suspect in California warehouse fire allegedly compared himself to Luigi Mangione

The 29-year-old man charged in connection with fires that burned down a paper products warehouse in California was allegedly motivated by anti-capitalism sentiment and compared himself to Luigi Mangione, authorities said Friday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Chamel Abdulkarim, of Highland, California, was charged by … Read more

What you need to know about the Luigi Mangione prosecutions

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, faces two high-profile criminal prosecutions this year. He is set to stand trial in both state and federal court, where the charges differ. Thompson was shot and killed outside the New York Hilton Midtown hotel on the morning of Dec. 4, 2024, as … Read more

Luigi Mangione dodges death penalty after federal prosecutors decline to appeal ruling

Manhattan federal prosecutors declined to appeal a judge’s ruling that barred them from seeking the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In a letter, the government said it would not pursue an “interlocutory review” of the order from U.S. District Judge Margaret M. Garnett, who instructed prosecutors … Read more

Harvey Weinstein hires Luigi Mangione, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers as trial looms

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein has hired Luigi Mangione and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers to represent him at his third New York rape trial, reshaping his legal team after declining to end the matter with a guilty plea. The lawyers, Jacob Kaplan, Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos, confirmed the move in … Read more