Luigi Mangione deliberate the homicide of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson months prematurely … and, he’d clearly been eager about it longer — so say federal prosecutors.
Within the federal felony grievance — filed Thursday — prosecutors included a number of diary entries they declare Mangione revamped the previous few months … all of which appear to level to Mangione as Thompson’s killer.
An entry dated August 15 describes how he is “glad — in a means — that I’ve procrastinated” as a result of it allowed him to study extra a few specific title. Prosecutors redacted the title of the corporate within the docs.
The massive takeaway right here … this diary entry signifies Mangione allegedly cooked up this killing lengthy earlier than August — therefore using the phrase “procrastinated.”
Additionally within the August 14 entry, prosecutors say Mangione wrote that “the goal is insurance coverage” as a result of it “checks each field.” So, it does not look like Mangione had a particular gripe with the insurance coverage business, however company greed usually … and, insurance coverage merely finest served his functions.
The subsequent diary entry included — dated October 22 — says “1.5 months. This investor convention is a real windfall … and — most significantly — the message turns into self-evident.”
About six weeks later, Thompson was killed in Manhattan.
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In line with feds, Mangione wrote that he deliberate to “wack” a CEO on the convention — although the entry does not determine Thompson by title.
Moreover, federal prosecutors reference a letter recovered from Mangione throughout his arrest that was “addressed ‘To The Feds'” … they declare it states he was working alone — and feds might confirm it by checking related serial numbers to “confirm that is all self-funded.”
As we advised you … federal prosecutors filed the grievance Thursday — on the identical day Luigi was extradited from Pennsylvania again to NYC. These fees are tacked on high of the three state murder charges the Manhattan D.A. has thrown on the Ivy League grad.
Mangione faces four federal charges — homicide by way of use of a firearm, two stalking fees, and a firearms offense.