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Luigi Mangione Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland
Age: 26 Years
Height: 5' 10"

Luigi Mangione

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Full NameLuigi Nicholas Mangione
ProfessionEngineer
Infamous forBeing the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 10" (183 cm)
Weight (approx.)75 Kg (165 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 13 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear: 1998
Age (as of 2024)26 Years
BirthplaceEllicott City, Maryland, USA
NationalityAmerican
HometownEllicott City, Maryland, USA
SchoolGilman School, Baltimore
College/UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
Educational Qualification• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) in Computer Science
• Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) in Computer Science
Hobbies• Playing computer games
• Playing sports like soccer
Social MediaTwitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Louis Mangione (Real estate developer)
Mother- Kathleen Mangione (Boutique travel company owner)
Paul Giulio, brother-in-law of Luigi Mangione, Luciana, Luigi, MariaSanta, Louis, Kathleen (L-R)
SiblingsSister(s)- 2
• MariaSanta Mangione (Doctor)
Luigi Mangione's sister, MariaSanta, with their parents, Kathleen and Louis Mangione
• Lucia Mangione (Visual artist)
Luigi Mangione's sister, Luciana Mangione
Other RelativesPaternal Grandfather- Nick Mangione Sr. (Businessman, died in 2008)

Paternal Grandmother- Mary Cuba Mangione (died in 2023)

Maternal Grandfather- Joseph N. Zannino Jr.

Maternal Grandmother- Maria Santa

Brother-in-law- Paul Giulio (Luciana's husband)

Paternal Aunt(s)- 5

• Rosemary Juras

• Linda Licata

• Joanne Hock

• Frances O'Keefe

• Michele Collison

Paternal Uncles(s)- 4

• John Dino Mangione

• Nicholas Mangione Jr.

• Peter Mangione

• Samuel Mangione

Maternal Uncle(s)- 3

• Charles S. Zannino

• Joseph N. Zannino III

• Domenico Zannino

Maternal Aunt(s)- 3

• Rosemarie Zannino Law

• Felicia Zannino Baker

• Salvatrice Z. Marziale

Paternal Cousin(s)- 34

• Julia Mangione

• Johnna Hock

• Lisa Licata

• Nicholas David Mangione

• Victor Licata

• Nicole Hock

• Mary Ellen Mangione

• Peter Mangione

• Mary Mangione

• Luisa Mangione

• Maria Mangione

• Nino Mangione (Elected member of the Maryland House of Delegates)
Luigi Mangione's cousin, Nino Mangione

Maternal Cousin(s)- 12

• Anthony V. Carmen

• Valentine Paul Marziale Jr.

• Lee Paul Marziale Jr.

• Jerry Baker

• Nina Marie Zannino

• Eva Marie Baker

• Sophia Marie Baker

• Joseph N. Zannino IV

• Isabella Zannino

• Sergio Pasquale Zannino

• Luciana Bella Zannino

• Grace Maria Zannino
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Quote"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society" by Jiddu Krishnamurti

Luigi Mangione

Some Lesser Known Facts About Luigi Mangione

  • Luigi Mangione was born into a prestigious family in Maryland. His paternal grandfather, Nick Mangione Sr., owned several businesses including many real estate holdings, the nursing home company Lorien Health Services, and the radio station WCBM. His paternal grandmother, Mary Cuba Mangione, was a Loyola University benefactor.

    Luigi Mangione's paternal grandmother, Mary C. Mangione (center), with his cousins

    Luigi Mangione’s paternal grandmother, Mary C. Mangione (centre), with his cousins

  • During high school, he wrestled, played soccer, and ran track or cross country.

    Luigi Mangione during high school years

    Luigi Mangione during high school years

  • He was the valedictorian (highest-performing student) of his graduating class in 2016.

    Luigi Mangione during the valedictorian speech

    Luigi Mangione during the valedictorian speech

  • He liked playing computer games too and developed a mobile application where users could fly a paper airplane through obstacles.
  • During college, he was a member of Eta Kappa Nu, an academic honor society founded in 1904 for students in electrical and computer engineering.

    Luigi Mangione (left) with a friend during his college years

    Luigi Mangione (left) with a friend during his college years

  • After completing his formal education, he interned at several tech companies including the Johns Hopkins Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics and Firaxis Games.

    Luigi Mangione when he was an intern

    Luigi Mangione when he was an intern

  • He also worked as a software engineer at TrueCar, an online marketplace based in Santa Monica, California but left in 2023.

    Luigi Mangione when he worked at TrueCar

    Luigi Mangione when he worked at TrueCar

  • In 2022, he lived at a co-living space called Surfbreak, founded by R.J. Martin, in Honolulu for six months. At that time, he was suffering from spine problems because of which he could not date and have physical relations with any girl.
  • He later moved to the East Coast but returned to Honolulu and rented an apartment.

    Luigi Mangione when he lived in Honolulu

    Luigi Mangione when he lived in Honolulu

  • In the summer of 2023, he left Honolulu to undergo an operation on his back.
  • In late 2023, he visited Hawaii and toured Maui, the Big Island, and Oahu. At the Nu’uanu Pali Lookout, he received a citation for trespassing and was fined $100.

    Luigi Mangione during his trip to Honolulu in December 2023

    Luigi Mangione during his trip to Honolulu in December 2023

  • In January 2024, he read the manifesto of Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber and was very impressed with it as he gave 4 stars on GoodReads, a book review website. He also read books on health and the human body, such as ‘Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery.’
  • He spent some days in April 2024 in Japan.
  • For 5-6 months before December 2024, he was not in touch with his family and friends. On November 18, she filed a missing-person report in San Francisco.}

    Luigi Mangione with his family. mother, Kathleen, father, Louis, sisters, Luciana and MariaSanta (L-R)

    Luigi Mangione with his family. mother, Kathleen, father, Louis, sisters, Luciana and MariaSanta (L-R)

  • On 6 December 2024, a massive manhunt was launched for the killer of UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson was shot dead from 6 meters (20 ft).

    Brian Thompson

    Brian Thompson

  • The words ‘deny,’ ‘defend,’ and ‘depose’ were found on the shell casings found at the murder spot.

    The spot outside Hilton Hotel where Brian Thompson was murdered

    The spot outside the Hilton Hotel where Brian Thompson was murdered

  • On 9 December 2024, he was arrested at a McDonald’s outlet in Altoona, Pennsylvania as a suspect in Thompson’s murder. He had a signal-blocking bag that didn’t allow electronic surveillance.

    McDonald's outlet in Altoona from where Luigi Mangione was arrested

    McDonald’s outlet in Altoona from where Luigi Mangione was arrested

  • He also had multiple fraudulent IDs and a U.S. passport with him.

    A photo of Luigi Mangione when he was arrested

    A photo of Luigi Mangione when he was arrested

  • One of the fake IDs matched with the fake New Jersey ID that the murder suspect used to check into a Manhattan hostel before the shooting.

    The fake ID which Luigi Mangione used to enter into the hostel

    The fake ID which Luigi Mangione used to enter the hostel

  • A gun was also found in his backpack that looked like a 3D-printed ghost gun, with a loaded Glock magazine with six 9 mm full metal jacket rounds.

    A photo of gun which was recovered from Luigi Mangione

    A photo of the gun that was recovered from Luigi Mangione

  • When the police officers asked him if he had visited New York recently, he started shaking and was visibly distressed.
  • Later, he was charged with 5 counts in Pennsylvania: forgery, firearms not to be carried without a license, tampering with records or identification, possessing instruments of crime, and false identification to law enforcement.

    Luigi Mangione at the police station in Altoona, Pennsylvania

    Luigi Mangione at the police station in Altoona, Pennsylvania

  • On 10 December 2024, when he was being taken to the Blair County Courthouse, he had an outburst and shouted what sounded like, “an insult to the intelligence of the American people.

    Luigi Mangione being taken into courthouse

    Luigi Mangione being taken into the courthouse

  • According to his defense counsel, Thomas Dickey, he pleaded not guilty to all charges. His bail plea was rejected.

    Luigi Mangione's defense counsel. Thomas Dickey

    Luigi Mangione’s defense counsel. Thomas Dickey

  • He was later booked into the State Correctional Institution in Huntingdon, Pa.

    The booking photo of Luigi Mangione

    The booking photo of Luigi Mangione

  • A 3-page, 262-word manifesto was also found from Luigi Mangione in which he had called corporations like UnitedHealth Group ‘parasites’ and ‘mafioso.’

    Luigi Mangione's mugshot

    Luigi Mangione’s mugshot

  • On 9 December 2024, Social media celebrity Caroline Calloway claimed on X (formerly Twitter) that she had slept with him. However, several people claimed it was a publicity stunt.

    A photo of Caroline Calloway who claimed she had slept with Luigi Mangione

    A photo of Caroline Calloway who claimed she had slept with Luigi Mangione

  • The police officials later claimed that Luigi Mangione had several messages on different social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram from his friends but had not replied to most of them.
  • His family also released a statement claiming that they were unaware of their son’s actions and were shocked and devastated by the news.