Prosecutors showed body camera footage as they argued that some evidence the police said they collected from Luigi Mangione’s backpack when he was arrested should be admitted at trial. Source: New York Times
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‘I Knew It Was Him’: Officer Recalls Confronting Mangione at McDonald’s
By Gotham Rex on December 2, 2025
A Pennsylvania patrolman said a superior had offered him a hoagie if he responded to a call at a local McDonald’s. The officer recognized the suspect and then played for time. Source: New York Times
At Mangione’s Hearing, Giddy Fans Whisper and Prison Guards Testify
By Gotham Rex on December 1, 2025
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing a health insurance executive in Manhattan, are asking a judge to throw out materials gathered when he was arrested in Pennsylvania. Source: New York Times
U.S. Defends Decision to Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione
By Gotham Rex on November 22, 2025
Prosecutors argue that Mr. Mangione can receive a fair trial, despite his lawyers’ concerns about “damaging” statements from the attorney general about the murder case. Source: New York Times
Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Challenge Death Penalty Charge in Federal Case
By Gotham Rex on October 11, 2025
The lawyers asked a federal judge to drop some charges, including the only one eligible for the death penalty. Source: New York Times
Posts Calling Luigi Mangione Guilty Did No Harm, Top U.S. Prosecutor Argues
By Gotham Rex on October 8, 2025
A judge had demanded an explanation for why Justice Department officials were publicly expressing views on Luigi Mangione’s guilt in the killing of a health insurance executive. Source: New York Times