{"id":137506,"date":"2024-12-16T01:31:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T18:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=137506"},"modified":"2024-12-16T01:31:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T18:31:57","slug":"public-donations-for-luigi-mangiones-defense-fund-by-december-4th-legal-committee-surpass-100000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=137506","title":{"rendered":"Public donations for Luigi Mangione\u2019s \u2018defense fund\u2019 by December 4th Legal Committee surpass $100,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<div class=\"hydrate-root\" data-component=\"Newsletter\" data-loading=\"lazy\">\n<div class=\"sc-1230l3a-0 dHKMnR newsletter-component sc-1ge0fwe-0 eFJlzZ\" data-newsletter-key=\"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews\">\n<div class=\"sc-1ykbqwm-0 ffESMm sc-1ykbqwm-1 kVMOFF\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/static-assets\/images\/newsletters\/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Evening Headlines\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 iSVhwZ\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-tuvb20-0 jzfVNp\">\n<div class=\"sc-1gqjrv9-3 cNVcNh sc-1gqjrv9-8 SNvDe\">\n<p><h3 data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"sc-1gqjrv9-4 hrITCl\">The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"sc-1gqjrv9-5 sc-1gqjrv9-6 jkOgtb kEXQjc\">Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US<\/h3>\n<h3 data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"sc-1gqjrv9-5 jkOgtb\">Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/luigi-mangione\">Luigi Mangione<\/a> supporters\u00a0have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/crime\/luigi-mangione-defence-fund-ceo-brian-thompson-latest-b2664327.html?page=5\">donated tens of thousands of dollars<\/a> to \u201cdefense funds\u201d set up for him after he was arrested on suspicion of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/brian-thompson\">Brian Thompson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The anonymous fund \u201cDecember 4th Legal Committee\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/crime\/luigi-mangione-brian-thompson-second-degree-murder-b2664368.html\">surpassed more than $100,000 in donations<\/a> on the crowdfunding website\u00a0<em>GiveSendGo<\/em>\u00a0by Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The group\u2019s name is an apparent reference to the day the 26-year-old allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/health\/luigi-mangione-chronic-back-pain-spondylolisthesis-symptoms-b2663749.html\">gunned down the healthcare executive<\/a> on a busy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/manhattan\">Manhattan<\/a> street.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not here to celebrate violence, but we do believe in the constitutional right to fair legal representation,\u201d the group said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u00a0described support for Mr Mangione as abhorrent amid fears he was being turned into a martyr.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-482ou5-2 eOHevC image align-none\">\n<figure class=\"sc-1cbdeug-0 cpcmmN\">\n<div data-gallery-length=\"3\" class=\"sc-482ou5-0 bVMjAP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/12\/13\/19\/UNITEDHEALTHCARE-CEO-ASESINATO_65489.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/12\/13\/19\/UNITEDHEALTHCARE-CEO-ASESINATO_65489.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=320&amp;auto=webp 320w, https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/12\/13\/19\/UNITEDHEALTHCARE-CEO-ASESINATO_65489.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=640&amp;auto=webp 640w\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Brian Thompson, 50, was shot in the back on 4 December outside the New York Hilton Midtown\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 iSVhwZ inline-gallery-btn\"\/><\/p>\n<p><button class=\"sc-ohzviw-0 gdZNrl inline-gallery-btn\" id=\"trigger-autogallery-257179\"><span class=\"sc-ohzviw-1 ewSUe\">open image in gallery<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"sc-1cbdeug-1 sc-1cbdeug-3 hiCdLa liXvvg\">Brian Thompson, 50, was shot in the back on 4 December outside the New York Hilton Midtown<span class=\"sc-1cbdeug-7 izyooE\"> <!-- -->(<!-- -->AP<!-- -->)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cCelebrating this conduct is abhorrent to me. It\u2019s deeply disturbing,\u201d Mr Bragg told ABC News on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd what I would say to members of the public, people who as you described are celebrating this and maybe contemplating other action, that we will be vigilant and we will hold people accountable,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Mangione was arrested with a 3D-printed gun at a McDonald\u2019s in Pennsylvania on Monday following a six-day manhunt for the hooded shooter who shot Mr Thompson last week.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0gun\u00a0matches three shell casings found at the crime scene and marked with \u201cdeny,\u201d \u201cdelay\u201d and \u201cdepose\u201d, police officials said this week.<\/p>\n<p>Mangione\u00a0also possessed a silencer, a 262-word manifesto, a spiral notebook containing a \u201cto-do list\u201d, and several false ID cards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-482ou5-2 eOHevC image align-none\">\n<figure class=\"sc-1cbdeug-0 cpcmmN\">\n<div data-gallery-length=\"3\" class=\"sc-482ou5-0 fMetiv\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/12\/13\/03\/Pictures_of_the_Week_Global_Photo_Gallery_53999.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/12\/13\/03\/Pictures_of_the_Week_Global_Photo_Gallery_53999.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=320&amp;auto=webp 320w, https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/12\/13\/03\/Pictures_of_the_Week_Global_Photo_Gallery_53999.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=640&amp;auto=webp 640w\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"It comes after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u00a0described support for Mr Mangione as abhorrent amid fears he was being turned into a martyr\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 iSVhwZ inline-gallery-btn\"\/><\/p>\n<p><button class=\"sc-ohzviw-0 gdZNrl inline-gallery-btn\" id=\"trigger-autogallery-257180\"><span class=\"sc-ohzviw-1 ewSUe\">open image in gallery<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"sc-1cbdeug-1 sc-1cbdeug-3 hiCdLa liXvvg\">It comes after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u00a0described support for Mr Mangione as abhorrent amid fears he was being turned into a martyr<span class=\"sc-1cbdeug-7 izyooE\"> <!-- -->(<!-- -->Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.<!-- -->)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr Thompson, 50, was shot in the back on 4 December outside the New York Hilton Midtown, with surveillance footage showing a dark-hooded figure with a grey backpack firing from several feet away.<\/p>\n<p>Since the shooting, the high-profile killing has gripped international headlines. Mangione is currently being held in a Pennsylvania jail without bond as he awaits extradition to New York where he faces a murder charge. He also faces charges for gun law violations in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>However, under New York law, he is only charged with murder in the second degree, which carries a penalty of 15 years to life in prison. <\/p>\n<p>This is because the tougher first-degree murder charge only applies to a narrow list of aggravating circumstances, including when the victim is a judge, a police officer or a first responder, or when the killing involves a murder-for-hire or an intent to commit terrorism, according to CNN.<\/p>\n<p>After his arrest, Mangione was charged and arraigned on five Pennsylvania offenses including forgery, falsely identifying himself, and carrying a gun without a license.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, he made a brief appearance at the Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg where he was informed of the charges against him and said he understood.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect returned to the Blair County Courthouse as he faced an extradition hearing Tuesday after New York prosecutors charged him with second-degree murder in connection with the Mr Thompson\u2019s killing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s completely out of touch and an insult to the intelligence of the American people and their lived experience,\u201d Mangione yelled as he was escorted in handcuffs into the courthouse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/crime\/luigi-mangione-defense-fund-december-4-legal-committee-b2664697.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=137506\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}