US EditionLuigi Mangione's federal trial over CEO killing delayed to October
Defense lawyers say overlapping state and federal cases would prevent Mangione from preparing for jury selection and trial on the current schedule.
- Luigi Mangione will appear in a Manhattan federal court Wednesday as his lawyers request to delay his trial on interstate stalking charges.
- The state trial for Mangione is scheduled for June 8, but his lawyers argue they need more time to prepare for the federal trial initially planned for October.
- Mangione is accused of fatally shooting a healthcare executive in Manhattan in December 2024, with the ammunition bearing phrases related to insurance claim denials.
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NEW YORK (AP) — A judge granted Luigi Mangione Wednesday only a slight postponement of his federal trial for the death of the UnitedHealthcare executive director by moving him from September to October instead of next year, as his lawyers wanted. District federal judge Margaret Garnett linked her decision to the schedule of Mangione’s state trial, which is scheduled to begin on June 8 and last from four to six weeks. She rejected a defense reque…
Luigi Mangione's federal trial has been pushed back to October in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
A judge on Wednesday granted Luigi Mangione only a slight delay of his federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, moving it from September to October instead of next year, as his lawyers had wanted. U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett tied her decision to the schedule of Mangione’s state murder trial, which is set to begin June 8 and take four to six weeks. She rejected a defense request to postpone the federal case un…
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