Defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, say their client’s rights were violated during his arrest and that some federal charges against him should be dismissed.
Oct. 11 Defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, say their client’s rights were violated during his arrest and that some federal charges against him should be dismissed.
Mangione’s lawyers on Saturday morning filed a motion arguing that some evidence against their client cannot be used in court because police failed to obtain a search warrant before examining his belongings.
In his federal case, Mangione faces several charges, including for stalking, a firearms offense and one count of murder using a firearm — the latter of which is the only one carrying the death penalty.
« Count Three — the only death eligible count in the indictment — and Count Four must be dismissed for failure to state an offense because the stalking crimes charged in Counts One and Two are not ‘crimes of violence’, as would be required to convict Mr.
