Could Luigi Mangione be Sentenced to Death?
Could Luigi Mangione be Sentenced to Death?  
Podcast: The Brian Lehrer Show
Published On: Wed Apr 02 2025
Description: Attorney General Pam Bondi has told federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing a UnitedHealthCare executive on a midtown street last year. Samantha Max, reporter covering public safety for WNYC/Gothamist, talks about Bondi's priorities on the issue and how Mangione's status as a folk hero to some figures in - plus she reports on the dismissal with prejudice of the corruption charges against Mayor Adams.