In one of the strangest twists yet in the high-profile case surrounding Luigi Mangione, a man posing as an FBI agent attempted to break him out from a New York prison. Mangione, 27, is awaiting trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson in 2024. Imposter FBI Agent Tries to Free Luigi MangioneA 36-year-old Minnesota man's attempt to spring Luigi Mangione from a New York prison ended in failure after he was intercepted by prison officers. Read more From Ivy League Classrooms to Murder Trial: Luigi Mangione Battles Death Penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing From Ivy League Classrooms to Murder Trial: Luigi Mangione Battles Death Penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO KillingThe answer is no. Luigi Mangione CaseIn December 2024, Mangione was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, following a five-day nationwide manhunt after Thompson's killing.