U.S. prosecutors formally told the court on Thursday that they plan to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is ...

Federal prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty in the case of Luigi Mangione, accused of killing a United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Mangione’s arraignment for the killing last December attracted several dozen people to the federal courthouse in Manhattan.

Mangione, a 26 year old Ivy League graduate from Maryland, could be charged with capital punishment if convicted of the ...