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Luigi Mangione's Pretrial Hearing Delayed Amid Illness

12/7/2025

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The pretrial hearing for Luigi Mangione was postponed due to illness, Judge Gregory Carro announced.
It will resume Monday as Mangione seeks to exclude key evidence in the murder case against Brian Thompson, UnitedHealthcare CEO.
Prosecutors say a 9mm handgun and a notebook found in Mangione's backpack are crucial.
Mangione has pleaded not guilty to state and federal murder charges related to the December 2024 Altoona incident.

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The pretrial hearing for Luigi Mangione was postponed due to illness, Judge Gregory Carro announced.
It will resume Monday as Mangione seeks to exclude key evidence in the murder case against Brian Thompson, UnitedHealthcare CEO.
Prosecutors say a 9mm handgun and a notebook found in Mangione's backpack are crucial.
Mangione has pleaded not guilty to state and federal murder charges related to the December 2024 Altoona incident.