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Johns Hopkins Names Mangione Sister to Elite Cardiology Fellowship

Her confirmed July start comes months before her brother faces a Manhattan murder trial that prosecutors say will feature a manifesto and an alleged 3D‑printed gun as evidence.

Luigi Mangione's older sister has secured a plum job at one of America's top hospitals – while the alleged assassin sits in a Brooklyn lockup awaiting trial over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Overview

  • MariaSanta Mangione, 36, was announced as one of 10 incoming cardiovascular disease fellows at Johns Hopkins and is set to begin the program in July.
  • Her brother, Luigi Mangione, 28, is charged in the December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and has pleaded not guilty in state and federal cases.
  • Luigi was arrested days after the December slaying and is being held without bail at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center ahead of a state trial scheduled for Sept. 8, 2026.
  • Prosecutors say they will show a manifesto criticizing the health‑insurance industry and an alleged 3D‑printed firearm as central exhibits to explain motive and the alleged method.
  • If convicted on the state murder charge Luigi could face 25 years to life and a separate federal prosecution is expected to follow, while the family has issued only a brief statement expressing shock and condolences.