Luigi Mangione wants state murder case dropped, arguing double jeopardy in UnitedHealthcare killing
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a judge in May 2025 to dismiss the New York state murder charges against him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arguing that the state case and a parallel federal death penalty prosecution amounted to double jeopardy.
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Luigi Mangione argues double jeopardy in bid to drop murder case, suppress evidence