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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister

Luigi Mangione is due in court as judge weighs legality of police seizing his backpack

UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Luigi Mangione is set to return to court on Friday as a judge weighs whether to allow or exclude certain evidence from his federal death penalty case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett wants to hear testimony about procedures that police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, said allowed them to seize and look through Mangione’s backpack when they arrested him on Dec. 9, 2024, five days after Thompson’s death in Manhattan.

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