Mangione due back in NYC court on anniversary of CEO’s killing
One year to the day after prosecutors say he gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 27-year-old Luigi Mangione is due back in a Manhattan courtroom Thursday for a critical evidentiary hearing that could shape the future of both his state and federal murder cases. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.
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Luigi Mangione returned to court for a second day of his pretrial hearing as Pennsylvania officers testified about the chaotic moment they arrested him inside an Altoona McDonald’s. FOX 5’s Lisa Evers reports that the defense is challenging key evidence, including the search of Mangione’s backpack and statements he made before being read his rights. Legal analyst Arthur Aidala says the judge’s rulings on these issues could shape the entire murder case.
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Luigi Mangione returns to court
The hearings resume at 9:30 a.m. today, with several witnesses expected to take the stand as the judge weighs whether the contested evidence can be used at trial. Officials have also revealed that Mangione was placed on constant watch at a state facility last year to prevent what they described as an “Epstein-style situation FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest.