NEW YORK: Luigi Mangione, the person accused of capturing useless UnitedHealth Group govt Brian Thompson on a Manhattan road this month, was indicted for murder on Tuesday (Dec 17), New York prosecutors stated.
Mangione was indicted on 11 counts, together with first-degree homicide and homicide as a criminal offense of terrorism.
The indictment accused Mangione of murdering Thompson with the intent to “affect the coverage of a unit of presidency by intimidation or coercion”.
“This was a daunting, well-planned, focused homicide that was supposed to trigger shock and a focus and intimidation,” Bragg informed reporters.
Mangione’s protection lawyer in New York, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, declined to remark.