- Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges tied to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan.
- Mangione stated in court: 'I knew what I was doing. I shot Mr. Thompson and he died.'
- Sentencing is scheduled for December; prosecutors recommend ov
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