
The Mangione Trial
Accused of murder, Luigi Mangione went viral. We explore why, and bring you major news updates. Mangione has been charged with killing health insurance CEO Brian Thompson
Accused of murder, Luigi Mangione went viral. We explore why, and will bring you news updates on major developments in the case, from our 成人快手 reporters.
Mangione has been charged with killing health insurance chief executive Brian Thompson. He was shot in New York in December 2024, leaving behind a grieving family. He was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare.
Luigi Mangione was eventually arrested at a McDonald's in the town of Altoona in Pennsylvania, kickstarting countless conspiracy theories online.
The Mangione Trial podcast from the 成人快手 World Service is taking a step back to unpick the conspiracies and examine the facts.
成人快手 reporters will explain and analyse major developments in the case.
You can watch this podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz_B0PFGIn4dqQA7wr_EnhoqLNVKsFBtE
We explore how this shocking case set social media alight. Why was there such a reaction to Mangione on TikTok and Reddit? Why is there fascination with people who are accused of such serious crimes? We also consider the US health industry and wider attitudes to capitalism and corporations.
Presented by Jordan Dunbar.
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