Roommate says Luigi Mangione was experiencing health problems right before the shooting
After Luigi Mangione was identified in December 2024 as the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, reports said he had suffered debilitating back pain and had back surgery the year before, and a former roommate described health problems before the shooting.
9 across the spectrum · tap a section to jump
The story so far
2 developments- Dec 9, 2024UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect Luigi Mangione read books on chronic pain
- Dec 10, 2024Roommate says Luigi Mangione was experiencing health problems right before the shooting
Who covered each development
No new developments
Quiet for 658 daysLast development · Dec 10, 2024 — Roommate says Luigi Mangione was experiencing health problems right before the shooting
The bigger story
Left
2 viewpointsLuigi Mangione Said He Had Severe Back Pain and Needed Surgery
Alleged United Healthcare CEO shooter read numerous books about chronic back pain
Center
3 viewpointsUnitedHealthcare Shooting Suspect Luigi Mangione Appeared To Suffer From Rare Back Condition—Here’s What To Know
Right
4 viewpointsLuigi Mangione’s chronic back pain likely ‘escalated’ homicidal thoughts, board-certified neurosurgeon says
Accused CEO shooter Luigi Mangione complained about back pain, ‘brain fog’ and other health issues in Reddit posts
Luigi Mangione’s back pain was so intense that he couldn’t be ‘physically intimate’ with anyone, former landlord says
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione complained about back surgery before slaying