The headmaster of Gilman School, a private school in Baltimore catering to students from kindergarten through 12th grade, expressed deep distress upon learning that the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting incident was a former student. In an email sent to parents and members of the school community, Henry P.A. Smyth conveyed his sympathies to all those affected by the tragic event.
Smyth acknowledged that Luigi Mangione, the shooting suspect, graduated from Gilman School in 2016. He emphasized that the school has no additional information beyond what has been reported in the news regarding Mangione's involvement in the incident.
The email from Smyth highlighted the gravity of the situation, describing it as 'deeply distressing news on top of an already awful situation.' The head of school extended heartfelt condolences to everyone impacted by the events surrounding the shooting.
The Gilman School community is grappling with the revelation of Mangione's connection to the violent incident, with Smyth's message serving as a means of addressing the concerns and emotions of parents and school members. The school is committed to supporting its community during this challenging time and ensuring that appropriate measures are taken to address any questions or issues that may arise.
