Luigi Mangione, the man charged with the murder of a UnitedHealthcare CEO, was not a customer of the health insurer it reveals, as parent company makes its first public comments.
Luigi Mangione , 26, has been charged with murder after UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson was shot in New York.The executive of UnitedHealthcare's parent company has conceded the US healthcare system is "flawed" in his first public comments since Brian Thompson 's death.
Mr Mangione suffered from chronic back pain that affected his daily life, according to friends and social media posts, though it is unclear whether his personal health played a role in the alleged shooting. "While the health system is not perfect, every corner of it is filled with people who try to do their best for those they serve," Mr Witty wrote.Shares of UnitedHealth alone have fallen nearly 15 per cent since the attack.Photo shows A man with dark curly hair in a orange jumpsuit
In some circles, Mr Mangione has been celebrated and more than a thousand donations have poured into an online fundraiser for his legal defense.
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