Insurance industry leaned on DOJ to take Luigi Mangione case as deterrent against copycat killers: sources

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Health insurance industry leaders leaned on the US Department of Justice to prosecute accused UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione — arguing aof Brian Thompson Thursday — scuttling Manhattan prosecutors’ hope of getting the first bite at the 26-year-old Ivy Leaguer in the courtroom.

A source in Bragg’s office disputed Agnifilo’s insinuation, and other insiders said the feds were involved in the case very early. The state charges he faces from Bragg’s office include an unusual rap of murder as an act of terrorism, one of 11 counts that a grand jury handed down in a sweeping indictment.

Legal experts said prosecuting the case against Mangione in federal court carries advantages beyond the potential death penalty. And a jury pool in the Southern District wouldn’t just be pulled from Manhattanites, but also prospective jurors in Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties.

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