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Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, challenges a June 2026 New York state trial, citing double jeopardy, while a federal trial looms later that year.
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024, spoke out in court against the June 8, 2026, state murder trial date, arguing it violates double jeopardy protections.
Judge Gregory Carro set the state trial despite defense objections, noting it could be delayed to September if the federal trial is postponed.
Prosecutors say the state case should proceed first due to New York’s jurisdiction and the victim’s family’s wishes.
Mangione, who remains in custody, faces life imprisonment if convicted.
The federal trial, with jury selection set for September 8, will not seek the death penalty.
Evidence includes a 9 mm handgun and a notebook referencing insurance denials.
Luigi Mangione, acusado de matar al CEO de UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, desafía un juicio en el estado de Nueva York en junio de 2026, citando doble riesgo, mientras que un juicio federal se avecina más tarde ese año.