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Taylor Odisho

Terrorism Charge Against Suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer Luigi Mangione Sparks Social Media Outrage: 'Absolutely F--king Ridiculous'

Social media users were outraged by a terrorism charge levied against Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. (Credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

A slew of social media users were outraged after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Luigi Mangione would be charged with murder as an act of terrorism for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO Brian Thompson in New York City on Dec. 4.

"This was a frightening, well-planned targeted murder that was intended to cause shock, attention and intimidation," Bragg said during a news conference on Tuesday.

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