Alleged CEO Killer Luigi Mangione Described Calm, Adapted in Prison by Cellmate

Michael Daddea, a former inmate briefly jailed on federal ghost gun charges, shared insights into Luigi Mangione's life in prison, revealing a surprisingly calm and friendly demeanor from the accused CEO killer. Mangione, arrested for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson with a homemade 'ghost gun,' reportedly takes on menial prison jobs such as shower cleaning and often reads newspaper articles about his case. Daddea described Mangione as a model prisoner who quickly introduced himself and formed a bond, feeling touched that others acknowledged his notoriety. The cellmate's video about their interaction gained significant attention on social media before being deleted and later resurfacing, with many intrigued both by the revelations and Daddea's own appearance. Despite the high-profile nature of Mangione's case, he leads a low-profile prison existence, jogging around the unit and fulfilling assigned roles without special privileges. This glimpse into Mangione's incarceration humanizes the suspect while highlighting the unusual circumstances of his confinement and public fascination.