While supporters caught a glimpse of accused murderer Luigi Mangione on a courthouse in New York on Friday, some were shocked by what he was wearing or not wore – on his feet.
Court officials estimate that 250 to 300 people were waiting for the 26-year-old who is accused of the 4 December murder of Brian Thompson of the United Healthcare CEO outside a hotel in Manhattan Hilton where he would attend an investor meeting.
When Mangione entered the corridor from a side door in front of the hearing, the crowd broke out in excited shouting when he was accompanied to the courtroom.
The graduated Ivy League wore a police test about a green sweater, light kaki pants and brown loafers while making his way through the roaring crowd. His hands and feet were chained.
But while the eyes were scanned by his outfit, many have tightened his ankles.
The internet then broke out with comments about his apparent fashion -faux pass – loafers and no socks.
His feet were depicted under the table with brown loafers, ankle cuffs and exposed skin.
Shocked and disturbed fans ran to social media to question the strange fashion choice.
'Loafers without socks. A daring choice with the world that looks, 'a Reddit user who was placed on the Subreddit photos.
Mangione who conquered the internet stormer hand, wore loafers and no socks on Friday in a courthouse in New York City
The fashion -faux shocked and repelled fans while they ran to social media to express their aversion to fashion choice
Together with his brown loafers, he also wore a police test about a green sweater, light kaki pants, while making his way through the roaring crowd of supporters
“Shoes without socks turn me off,” said another.
Users on X, previously known as Twitter, also moved into his doubtful outfit.
“No socks ???” an interviewed.
“They must only send him away for not wearing socks OMG,” wrote a user.
An X user begged: “Can men wear socks again?”
Another asked: 'No socks in the cold plus buoys? Is that really necessary? '
“No socks and it's cold with those chains … they do so much,” read a tweet.
A few people claimed that the 26-year-old alleged murderer would get socks in the cold weather in New York City.
'Okay, this is so superfluous that it is ridiculous, but also … they can't even give him socks? It's so cold? “You wondered.
Mangione has been in custody in the Brooklyn in Brooklyn for the killing of Brian Thompson of the United Healthcare CEO on December 4
Mangione is confronted with 11 charges, including murder as an act of terrorism, and has not guilty
However, many have called him a hero for focusing on the head of the largest health insurer in the country and the American health system in general
'You could not give Luigi Mangione socks for those loafers? It's cold here, “said the second.
Lawyer Karen Friedman Agnifilo asked that Mangione was undisputed, but judge Gregory Carro said that 'for security reasons' the security staff wanted to 'keep him buffered'.
On December 4, security images conquered the moment that the murderer Thompson, 50, shot him from behind.
The murderer then fled the scene on an e-bike that he drove to Central Park before making his escape.
Mangione has been in custody in the metropolitan detention center in Brooklyn after his arrest on December 9 in a McDonald's in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after a five -day manhunt.
He went to the Gilman school of $ 40,000 a year in Baltimore before studying computer science and engineering at the University of Pennsylvania and has divided public opinion since his identity and the horrifying details of Thompson's murder were revealed after his arrest.
The 26-year-old is said to have used a 'ghost gun' and wrote 'denying', 'Depose' and 'delay' on three bullets that have been left in the murder scene in what has been interpreted as a sign of anger in the health care system allegedly originated from his long -term back problems.
Mangione is confronted with 11 charges, including murder as an act of terrorism, and has not guilty.
However, many have called him a hero for focusing on the head of the largest health insurer in the country and the American health system in general.
