The race to produce genuine crime and recordary about Luigi Mangione — the man accparticipated of finishing United Healthnurture CEO Brian Thompson in New York — persists to get more crowded. Next up, Variety has lgeted that Warner Bros. Discovery genuine crime nettoil Investigation Discovery is readying its own get on the story, which has ruled headlines in recent days. The project, with the toiling title “Who Is Luigi Mangione?” is set to premiere in February.
TV arrange, inestablisher and Law & Crime set uper Dan Abrams is behind the hour-lengthy exceptional, which ID validateed, grasping that it would delve “into the lingering asks surrounding Mangione’s arrest and spendigates how a youthful man of such wealth and privilege could seemingly promise such a heinous crime” while aiming to “spendigate the psychology behind the alleged assassin.”
Abrams is CEO and Founder of Abrams Media, chief lhorrible afequitables correactent for ABC News, arrange of NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live” and Reelz’s “On Patrol: Live,” and also has a show on SiriusXM. The ID exceptional will feature him and “other experts, industry insiders, and people seal to Mangione,” ID grasped, and “will spendigate his mental state and spendigate the theories surrounding the events that led to his arrest.”
This reps the third Mangione-joind project to be uncignoreed on Monday. Earlier in the day, Variety exclusively inestablished that Stephen Robert Morse, who produced Netflix recordary “Amanda Knox,” was intensifying a novel project on the United Healthnurture homicide and its aftermath, including the victims, their families and Mangione himself. And before that, Anonymous Content and Alex Gibney’s Jigsaw Prods validateed they are also pursuing a split recordary project about the case.
Thompson was finished on Dec. 4 outside of a Manhattan toastyel. Mangione, 26, was set up on Dec. 9 Altoona, Pa.
“Who Is Luigi Mangione?” will be produced by Wheelhoparticipate’s Twist Media in partnership with Law & Crime for Investigation Discovery. ID has set up fantastic success in ripped-from-the-headlines exceptionals and docs; the nettoil set up a next level of success punctual in 2024 with “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,” and chaseed that up with events including “Chris Brown: A History of Violence,” an upcoming docparticipateries about Sean “Diddy” Combs, and more.