1 week ago Luigi Mangione lawyers fight death penalty, saying Pam Bondi is biased

Lawyers also attempting to throw out two federal charges, saying US attorney general has ties to UnitedHealth GroupLawyers for Luigi Mangione are attempting to avoid the death penalty and throw out two federal charges in the justice department’s case against him, arguing that attorney general Pam Bondi is biased because she used to work at a lobbying firm that represents UnitedHealth Group.In court documents filed on Friday, Mangione’s lawyers said that Bondi has a “profound conflict of interest” because her former employer, Ballard Partners, a DC-based lobbying firm founded by the Trump donor Brian Ballard, counts UnitedHealth Group as one of its clients. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Luigi Mangione death penalty decision was tainted by Pam Bondi’s conflict of interest, his lawyers claim

The ‘very person’ empowered to seek Mangione’s death ‘has a financial stake in the case she is prosecuting,’ his lawyers wrote

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2 w. ago It's unusual that the Brown campus shooter has evaded identification this long, experts say

It’s been nearly a week since someone killed two students and wounded nine others inside a Brown University classroom before fleeing, yet investigators apparently still don't know the attacker's name

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2 w. ago Luigi Mangione faces lengthy wait for judge’s decision on eerie ‘to

Mangione’s lawyers contend that anything found in Mangione’s backpack should be excluded from his trial

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2 w. ago Judge says he's hopeful hearing on Luigi Mangione trial evidence will end this week

A judge says he’s optimistic that a pretrial hearing in Luigi Mangione’s New York murder case will end this week

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2 w. ago Luigi Mangione flashes unsettling Cheshire cat smile as he plays around with court camera

Luigi Mangione flashed an unsettling smile at the cameras this morning as he appeared in court for the eighth day of evidence suppression hearings.

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3 w. ago 'I want to whack a CEO': Why a backpack could decide Luigi Mangione's fate

Police seized a backpack from Mangione when they arrested him, and it has become the centrepiece of pre-trial hearings that began in early December.

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3 w. ago Moment Luigi Mangione cornered in McDonald’s after police tip off

The moment police cornered CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione in a local McDonald’s after an employee tip off has been released by prosecutors.

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3 w. ago Court shown video of police approaching Luigi Mangione in McDonalds after tip

Luigi Mangione’s defense team is trying to have evidence collected by the Altoona police — including the alleged murder weapon — barred from his upcoming trial

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3 w. ago Watch moment cops confront CEO assassin in McDonalds as new footage reveals seconds before Luigi Mangione was snared

SHOCKING new footage shows the exact moment cops cornered alleged CEO assassin Luigi Mangione inside a McDonald's - calmy eating a hashbrown before being dramatically unmasked. The astonishing clip captures officers strolling up to the suspect as he sits alone with a beanie, mask and bulky bag - seconds before they realise they've found their...

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3 w. ago Luigi Mangione’s notes to self: 'Pluck eyebrows,' 'Keep momentum, FBI slower overnight'

A to-do list and travel plans found during Luigi Mangione’s arrest and revealed in court this week shed new light on the steps he may have taken — or planned to take — to avoid capture after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing last year

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3 w. ago Luigi Mangione's fascinating alleged 'escape map' and damning views on FBI revealed in new evidence

Newly released evidence shows the handwritten notes that Luigi Mangione allegedly had in his backpack when he was arrested over the murder of Brian Thompson.

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3 w. ago Luigi Mangione had gun magazine wrapped in underwear and notes about redeye ‘escape routes’, court hears

Photos showed the man accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson making a fist in court while looking directly at the camera

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3 w. ago Bullets in Mangione bag convinced police he was CEO killing suspect, court hears

Footage shows officer said ‘It’s him, dude’ as testimony sheds light on arrest at Pennsylvania McDonald’sMoments after Luigi Mangione was handcuffed at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, a police officer searching his backpack found a loaded gun magazine wrapped in a pair of underwear.The discovery, recounted in court on Monday as Mangione fights to keep evidence out of his New York murder case, convinced police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, that he was the man wanted in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan five days earlier. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Bullets in Luigi Mangione’s bag convinced police that he was UnitedHealthcare CEO killing suspect

Moments after Luigi Mangione was put in handcuffs at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, a police officer searching his backpack found a loaded gun magazine wrapped in a pair of underwear

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3 w. ago Luigi Mangione court hearings gave a preview of gripping trial to come

Last week’s proceedings in murder case of Brian Thompson showed a mix of politics, social comment and dramaThe trial of Luigi Mangione is one of the most eagerly awaited cases in recent American criminal history and last week’s court appearances by the accused killer acted as a sort of trailer for the still unscheduled main event.As a New York court weighed whether evidence was gathered illegally during Mangione’s arrest on charges of fatally shooting a top healthcare executive on the streets of New York, America got a taste of the trial’s potent mix of politics, social comment, conspiracy theory and Hollywood-style murder drama. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Hear 911 call after CEO shooter suspect Luigi Mangione was spotted at McDonald’s during manhunt

Police have released audio of a McDonald’s employee’s 911 call after spotting CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione at the restaurant.

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4 w. ago Day 4 of Luigi Mangione's pretrial hearing is postponed because he's sick, judge says

A pretrial hearing on Luigi Mangione’s bid to exclude evidence from his state murder case has been postponed because his lawyers and the judge say he's sick

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4 w. ago Court releases audio of 911 call that led to Luigi Mangione’s arrest

Judge allows call from manager of Pennsylvania McDonald’s to be made public after press urged its releaseAn audio recording of a 911 call that led to Luigi Mangione’s arrest has been made public after the press advocated for its release.The audio recording was played in Manhattan state court this week during a proceeding about evidence gathered during Mangione’s arrest over the murder of senior United HealthCare executive Brian Thompson a year ago. Mangione was arrested at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania in December last year after the restaurant’s manager called 911. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Luigi Mangione's court hearing continues on anniversary of UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

A high-stakes hearing in the New York murder case against Luigi Mangione is continuing a year to the day after prosecutors say he gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

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