Kim Kardashian's fans urge her to 'protect' Luigi Mangione suspected of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Kim Kardashian, renowned for her advocacy in criminal justice reform, is receiving a of support from her followers who are urging her to intervene and assist Luigi Mangione who was recently arrested in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO.

Despite not yet being a licensed attorney, Kardashian has already played a significant role securing the release of individuals such Alice Marie Johnson and advocating for the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez.

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While some fans believe Kardashian could intervene, others remain skeptical, arguing that her billionaire status might deter her from opposing "corrupt rich individuals."

Brian Thompson, 50, was tragically killed on December 4 in what authorities described as an attack in New York City. Following an extensive manhunt, Luigi Mangione, 26-year-old Ivy League graduate with a self-proclaimed "anti-capitalist" stance, was arrested at McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on December 9, The Tribune reports.

Amidst his arrest, Mangione has garnered a fervent following. Many have praised his actions, with some referring to him as a “martyr.” 

Mangione, awaiting extradition to New York City, was found in possession of a firearm and a handwritten document expressing "ill will toward corporate America" at the time of his arrest.

Fans urge Kim Kardashian to intervene in Luigi Mangione’s case

Following the revelation that Luigi Mangione was the suspect in custody for the UHC shooting, fans took to X (formerly Twitter) to advocate for Kim Kardashian's involvement.

A user said, "@KimKardashian Free Luigi Mangione for us. Get us that pardon."

Another added, Kim Kardashian should represent Luigi Mangione."

"HEAR ME OUT, KIM KARDASHIAN SHOULD HELP LUIGI MANGIONE," a fan wrote.

A comment read, "Somebody please contact Kim Kardashian and tell her to protect Luigi Mangione, he cannot go to jail."

"Get your a** up and work @KimKardashian," said an X user.

An individual humorously remarked that the SKIMS co-founder had anticipated all these suggestions, noting, "Chile I know Kim kardashian already on her way to see Luigi."

Another chimed in, "I give @KimKardashian 48 hrs before she reaches out to Luigi for both a modeling contract and prison sentence reform."

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