Crime and Courts

His initial appearance in New York State Supreme Court was preempted by federal prosecutors bringing their own charges over the shooting.

The man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO outside a Manhattan hotel is now in a federal jail after being returned to New York City in dramatic fashion. Luigi Mangione appeared in Manhattan federal court Thursday to face charges that could bring the death penalty. The 26-year-old Ivy League graduate must still answer to a state murde...

Ida Siegal with the latest details for NBC New York. 

Luigi Mangione, facing state and federal charges stemming from the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arrived back in New York City on Thursday after waiving his extradition hearing from Pennsylvania.

The New York City mayor’s former chief adviser, her son and two real estate investors were indicted on Thursday in a bribery conspiracy, charges that come as the mayor himself faces a separate corruption case and a series of criminal investigations roils City Hall. Ingrid Lewis-Martin, her son Glenn D. Martin II and real estate investors Raiz...

The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO is being returned to New York to face murder charges after agreeing to be extradited Thursday during a court appearance in Pennsylvania where he was arrested last week after five days on the run. Luigi Mangione waived his right to an extradition hearing and was immediately turned over to at least...

The Ivy League graduate was indicted on murder as an act of terrorism in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione is expected to formally waive extradition at a court hearing on Thursday, which would allow him to be taken to New York to face murder charges. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports from Altoona, Pennsylvania.

In addition to state murder charges already filed, federal prosecutors are looking into whether to file additional criminal charges against the suspect charged in gunning down UnitedHealthcare’s CEO outside a midtown Manhattan hotel.

A Manhattan resident has pleaded guilty to helping establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.

“Frightening, well-planned, targeted murder.” That’s how Manhattan DA described the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as he announced the indictment of Luigi Mangione. Prosecutors charged Mangione with first- and second-degree murder with a terrorism enhancement. Investigators said it was an assassination with the intent of...

Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was charged with murder as an act of terrorism. Mangione remains locked up in a Pennsylvania facility, but he could be extradited to NYC as early as Thursday after being indicted by a grand jury. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports from Altoona, Pennsylvania.

The 26-year-old Ivy League grad charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk this month has been indicted by a grand jury in the case, the district attorney’s office announced Tuesday. Luigi Mangione is accused of first-degree murder, in furtherance of terrorism; second-degree murder, one count of which i...