| Luigi
Mangione Asks SDNY
to Dismiss Counts
3 and 4 on Killing
UnitedHealth CEO
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Substack Book Patreon
SDNY
COURTHOUSE,
Oct 10 – Luigi Mangione was
presented in Federal court on
December 19 on four charges,
one of them death penalty
eligible, for the killing of
UnitedHealth CEO Brian
Thompson. Inner City Press was
there, covering the case
toward a book.
On February 4,
death penalty qualified
(learned) counsel was
appointed for Mangione in
SDNY, endorsed letter on
Patreon here
On April 1 DOJ
announced it will seek the
death penalty against
Mangione.
In the
interim, after some push back,
Inner City Press published a
book Luigi Mangione Lone Wolf
here,
audiobook here.
On April 15 the
US responded to Mangione's
anti-death penalty filing with
a ripeness argument: "The
defendant has identified no
authority for the notion that
it can prevent the Government
from seeking capital
punishment before indictment."
Full filing on Patreon here
On April
17, Inner City Press vlogged
in the morning to expect
something - and past 5 pm the SDNY prosecutors
docketed an indictment
of Mangione,
with "Special
Findings
Regarding the
Murder of Brian
Thompson" - here.
On
April 24 the
US filed
"NOTICE OF
INTENT TO SEEK
THE DEATH
PENALTY - here.
On
September 16,
after a state
court
proceeding
covered in
person by
Inner City
Press in which
murder by act
of terror as
dismissed,
in the Federal
case
Mangione's
lawyers asked
to push back
briefing dates
(but not
December 5),
and noted that
their death
penalty
motions are
due September
19. Filing on
Patreon here.
It was
just past
midnight when
the motion was
filed, more than 100
pages,
attacking the
Constitutionality
of the death penalty, on
Patreon here
Jump
cut to October
10-11,
when
Mangione's
lawyer filed a motion
to dismiss Counts 3
and 4 and to
suppress
statements- Karen
Friedman
Agnifilo 13 page
affidavit here
The Federal case
is US v. Mangione, 1:25-cr-176
(Garnett)
More / extra on X
for Subscribers here
and Substack here
***
Your
support means a lot. As little as $5 a month
helps keep us going and grants you access to
exclusive bonus material on our Patreon
page. Click
here to become a patron.
Feedback:
Editorial [at] innercitypress.com
SDNY Press Room
500 Pearl Street, NY NY 10007 USA
Mail: Box 130222, Chinatown Station,
NY NY 10013
Reporter's mobile (and weekends):
718-716-3540
Other, earlier Inner City Press are
listed here,
and some are available in the ProQuest
service, and now on Lexis-Nexis.
Copyright 2006-2026 Inner City
Press, Inc. To request reprint or other
permission, e-contact Editorial [at]
innercitypress.com
|
,
