Accused CEO assassin Luigi Mangione asks judge to toss evidence from his arrest

Accused assassin Luigi Mangione returned to tribunal Monday for the archetypal of 3 hearings successful which his lawyers volition inquire the tribunal to flip grounds successful the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The 27-year-old Ivy League alumnus is accused of stalking Thompson, a 50-year-old begetter of two, earlier allegedly shooting him from down extracurricular a Manhattan hotel.

Thompson, who lived successful Minnesota, was expected to be a shareholder league aboriginal that morning.

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Luigi Mangione appears successful Manhattan Supreme Court for a proceeding successful the execution lawsuit filed against him for sidesplitting UHC Brian Thompson connected Sept.16, 2025. (Curtis Means for DailyMail/Pool)

Mangione's lawyers are asking the tribunal to suppress grounds collected during his apprehension astatine a Pennsylvania McDonald's 5 days aft the murder. The grounds includes carnal grounds from a backpack, including the suspected execution limb and his journals, arsenic good arsenic statements helium made to constabulary earlier they work him a Miranda warning.

The hearings are expected to tally for respective days, with a interruption connected Wednesday.

There are 3 antithetic types of suppression hearings — Mapp, Huntley and Mosley. Two of them are expected this week: a Mapp hearing, to find whether definite types of carnal grounds should beryllium suppressed oregon thrown out, and a Huntley hearing, to find if a confession oregon different statements to instrumentality enforcement are admissible. 

Luigi Mangione allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. (AP Photo/UnitedHealth Group via AP)

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The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has not yet finalized its proceedings strategy, and a Mosley hearing, which determines if non-eyewitnesses tin attest astatine trial, is not expected yet.

Mangione faces a slew of charges successful New York, Pennsylvania and federally.

A screenshot from surveillance footage released by the NYPD shows a idiosyncratic of interest, aboriginal identified arsenic Luigi Mangione, successful transportation with the shooting decease of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson successful Midtown Manhattan connected Dec. 4, 2024. (NYPD Crime Stoppers )

State-level panic charges were thrown retired earlier this year, but Mangione inactive faces second-degree murder, 7 counts of transgression possession of a weapon, and possession of a forged ID successful New York.

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He faces a maximum of beingness successful situation successful the Empire State.

If convicted connected the apical national charges, helium could look the decease penalty.

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