The alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer acquired greater than 140 messages throughout his transient stint behind bars in Pennsylvania, together with some from drooling groupies and adoring admirers, The Publish has realized.
Throughout his 10-day lockup at Huntingdon State Correctional Institute within the Keystone State, Luigi Mangione acquired 54 emails and 87 bodily letters, together with 163 deposits into an account permitting him to purchase snacks and different commissary objects, correction officers mentioned.
Officers refused to say how a lot cash the 26-year-old was despatched — or describe the contents of the letters.
Some followers, nonetheless, had been glad to share the candy nothings they despatched to their accused killer crush.
“Hey Luigi, I’m sure you’ve acquired numerous messages from folks all around the world the web is definitely in love with you,” one admirer wrote, in line with a partial screenshot she posted on TikTok. The new-and-bothered fan claimed she supplied herself to Magnione as somebody round his age that he might chat with whereas in jail.
The accused gunman is “wonderful [as f–k,]” the twisted supporter mentioned, earlier than insisting the Ivy League grad “didnt rlly do something fallacious tbh” [sic] by gunning down father of two Brian Thompson.
“Killing somebody that has taken 1000’s of peoples lives himself just isn’t fallacious imo,” she advised The Publish, echoing a callous stance held by a few of Mangione’s die-hard followers.
One other lady gaga for the gunman quivered whereas recalling sending Mangione a letter plus pictures from her latest birthday.
“Truthfully, it feels cathartic and horny to need to do one thing after which do it — I imply writing a letter,” the lady mentioned in a TikTok put up.
“Even the act of simply mailing one thing, mailing your phrases within the mailbox, mmph!” she groaned.
The aspiring pen buddies are only a handful of the deranged followers who’ve celebrated the suspected assassin, with many inking photos of the hooded gunman on their our bodies and praising him on social media.
One TikToker even filmed himself dancing to Charlie XCX exterior of the Huntingdon, Pa. jail the place Mangione was in custody earlier this week.
“Luigiiiii come out i heard u like charli xcx,” the consumer @adamlicious666 captioned a Dec. 14 video wherein he busts a transfer to “Apple,” a preferred track off the pop star’s “Brat” album.
The gangly groover posted one other TikTok video the following day, titled “Day 2 of doing the apple dance in entrance of Luigi’s jail.”
The 15-second-long clip racked up 1.8 million “views” and practically 2,500 feedback.
Lindsy Floyd, 40, who wrote Mangione a letter whereas he was locked up in Pennsylvania, mentioned she deliberate on persevering with to ship him letters not less than as soon as a month throughout his trials within the Huge Apple as a result of “he deserves dignity and humanity.”
In her first message, Floyd, a jail reform advocate, supplied Mangione recommendation for surviving his time behind bars primarily based on the 26 months she spent in jail for negligent murder whereas driving drunk.
“I’ve seen what you’ve shared and I acknowledge your struggling. I perceive. I see you,” she recited in a TikTok video.