US EditionLuigi Mangione's pre-trial hearing wraps up in New York
Judge Carro will decide on evidence admissibility by May 18 after defense and prosecutors file arguments on a backpack with a handgun linked to the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder.
- After a recent hearing, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Gregory Carro postponed ruling on evidence admissibility in Luigi Mangione's case, with a decision set for May 18.
- Defense attorneys representing Luigi Mangione argued officers questioned him for close to twenty minutes without Miranda warnings and searched his backpack without a warrant.
- Prosecutors presented physical items including a 3-D printed handgun alleged to match shell casings, a red notebook described by officers, and a handwritten to-do list and travel notes recovered from pocket and backpack.
- Mangione remains held without bail at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn, faces up to life in the New York state prosecution and death-penalty exposure in the federal prosecution in the Southern District of New York; a federal hearing is scheduled for January 9.
- Over the course of the multiweek hearings, seventeen witnesses including Altoona police officers testified and prosecutors played body-worn camera footage and 911 call audio, giving the public unique insight.
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Luigi Mangione's Christmas in jail: one 'delicious' Cornish game hen
a Cornish game hen that's much fancier than what Luigi Mangione will be eating on Christmas.Steve Gonzales/Houston Chronicle via Getty ImagesLuigi Mangione is being held without bail in the NYC murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.On his 2nd Christmas in jail, he'll be served what a former detainee calls the year's best meal.The roast Cornish hen is a "delicious little item" on an otherwise dire day, the ex-inmate said.On the first day …
Luigi Mangione defense says cops peddled bogus mom quote as judge weighs if evidence will make it to trial
Luigi Mangione's legal team says prosecutors relied on a false statement from his mother as a suppression hearing for evidence in his murder trial concludes.
A bag, a hoagie and a long wait for a ruling: What we learned at Luigi Mangione's pretrial hearing
A 911 call about a man resembling "the CEO shooter." Body-camera footage of police arresting Luigi Mangione and pulling items from his backpack, including a gun that prosecutors say matches the one used to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and a notebook they have described as a "manifesto." Notes about a "survival kit" and "intel checkin," and testimony about his statements behind bars.
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