The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson has been transferred into the New York Police Department custody to face murder charges after he waived his right to extradition proceedings in a Pennsylvania court hearing.
Luigi Mangione, 26, appeared in an orange jail jumpsuit at the Blair County courthouse, where he consented to surrender to the New York police officers who also attended the short hearing.
He departed the courthouse in a New York police vehicle and is expected in Manhattan later.
A grand jury in New York has indicted Mr Mangione on 11 counts, including first-degree murder and murder as an act of terrorism.
Mr…