R. Scott Pert<p>Attorney General Pam Bondi directs prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione</p><p>> Attorney General <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/PamBondi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PamBondi</span></a> is directing federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/LuigiMangione" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LuigiMangione</span></a> if he is convicted of the December murder of <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/UnitedHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedHealthcare</span></a> CEO <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/BrianThompson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrianThompson</span></a>, she announced in a statement Tuesday.</p><p>> One of the federal charges against Mangione, murder through use of a firearm, makes him eligible for the death penalty if convicted. <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/attorney-general-pam-bondi-directs-prosecutors-seek-death/story?id=120374321" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/US/attorney-gen</span><span class="invisible">eral-pam-bondi-directs-prosecutors-seek-death/story?id=120374321</span></a></p>