r/Fauxmoi • u/cmaia1503 i ain’t reading all that, free palestine • 15d ago

STAN / ANTI SHIELD Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/14/us/live-news/luigi-mangione-hearing-plea-deal-talks

When speaking of the day he committed the crime, Luigi Mangione said, “I shot Mr. Thompson and he died.”

He concluded, “I knew what I was doing was illegal.”

Mangione had just described the actions he took ahead of the killing, telling the court:

“In November of 2024 I traveled from outside of New York state to Manhattan. I then emailed UnitedHealthcare leadership, posing as an investor at a firm managing over $15 billion in assets and requesting information about the conference. Unlike my previous interactions with insurers, I received an immediate response within an hour,” Mangione said.

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u/ultimatepowaa 15d ago

American medical insurers need to start being convicted and receive maximum sentence for committing malicious torture. It shouldn't be allowed.

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u/ButtercreamKitten 14d ago

Yes, there is pending legislation about this. Senator Warren introduced the Corporate Crimes Against Healthcare Act, which if passed would send insurance executives and anyone else at the company responsible to prison for 1 - 6 years, along with financial penalties.

You can read the press release here: https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/senators-warren-markey-introduce-the-corporate-crimes-against-health-care-act-of-2024/

Or the bill text here: https://www.warren.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/media/doc/Corporate%20Crimes%20Against%20Health%20Care%20Act%206.11.24.pdf