{"id":320999,"date":"2026-08-14T03:51:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/320999\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T03:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:51:57","slug":"luigi-mangione-expected-to-plead-guilty-in-manhattan-federal-stalking-case-national-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/320999\/","title":{"rendered":"Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in Manhattan federal-stalking case | National News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">NEW YORK \u2014\u00a0Luigi Mangione was expected to plead guilty on Friday to federal stalking-related charges tied to the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sources familiar with the matter shared that information with NBC News. Details of the expected plea were not immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The expected plea came less than a month before Mangione was scheduled to go on trial in a separate murder case tied to Thompson&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mangione could still change that decision at any point, including during the hearing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If he was convicted, he could face a life sentence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK \u2014\u00a0Luigi Mangione was expected to plead guilty on Friday to federal stalking-related charges tied to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321000,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[120969,34922,267,6974,75,84,83,9,24,71209,63,34892,420],"class_list":["post-320999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-killing-of-brian-thompson","tag-legal-procedure","tag-local-news","tag-luigi-mangione","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nonstop-local","tag-nyc","tag-plea","tag-washington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}