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Coverage dated May 17, 2026

Judge rules on what evidence can be used in Luigi Mangione trial

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The defense is seeking to suppress the evidence, including a gun, silencer and journal, arguing police conducted an unlawful warrantless search.

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  1. FOX 4 Dallas

    Judge rules on what evidence can be used in Luigi Mangione trial (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    The defense is seeking to suppress the evidence, including a gun, silencer and journal, arguing police conducted an unlawful warrantless search.

  2. Local News 8

    Judge will rule whether to suppress key evidence in Luigi Mangione’s New York murder trial (opens Local News 8)

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    By Nicki Brown, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Luigi Mangione, the 28-year-old accused of killing a healthcare company executive, will appear Monday in court where a judge will decide whether the alleged murder weapon and other key evidence can be allowed into his state murder case.

  3. UPI

    Judge rules some items excluded from evidence in Luigi Mangione trial (opens UPI)

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    A New York state judge ruled Monday that some items found in Luigi Mangione

  4. Fox News

    Luigi Mangione evidence ruling could determine what jurors see at his September murder trial (opens Fox News)

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    Luigi Mangione faces a key ruling on whether evidence seized from his backpack at a Pennsylvania McDonald's can be used at his state murder trial in New York.

  5. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Mangione state trial: Certain evidence suppressed, key evidence allowed (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    A judge overseeing the case of accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione issued a critical ruling on what evidence and testimony prosecutors can use.

  6. ABC 7 New York

    Judge to decide whether to throw out key evidence against Luigi Mangione (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    A judge overseeing the case of accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione is set to issue a critical ruling on what evidence and testimony prosecutors can use.

  7. NBC News

    Luigi Mangione prosecutors can use gun and notebook as evidence, judge rules (opens NBC News)

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    The judge overseeing the state murder trial of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, ruled Monday that prosecutors can use as evidence a gun and a notebook previously described as a “manifesto.

  8. RedState

    Ghouls Celebrate As Judge Blocks Major Evidence in Mangione Murder Trial — but the Gun Stays In (opens RedState)

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    Judge blocks key evidence in Luigi Mangione murder trial; gun evidence remains admissible.

  9. CBS News

    Judge in Luigi Mangione (opens CBS News)

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    A New York judge ruled Monday on whether evidence found in Luigi Mangione's backpack during his arrest can be used during his state trial.

  10. Rolling Stone

    Luigi Mangione's Alleged Gun and Notebook Allowed Into Evidence at Murder Trial (opens Rolling Stone)

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    The judge also threw out evidence in what he said was an unlawful search of Mangione’s backpack as experts weigh in on what the decision means.

  11. amNewYork

    Luigi Mangione trial: Manhattan judge allows gun and notebook as evidence in state murder case of alleged Midtown assassin | amNewYork (opens amNewYork)

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    A Manhattan Supreme Court judge will admit the 3D-printed gun and the notebook prosecutors dubbed a manifesto that were found in Luigi Mangione’s backpack

  12. Washington Examiner

    Judge clears gun and diary for use as evidence in Luigi Mangione trial (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Judge Carro allowed prosecutors to use the gun and diary recovered at the police station, but not items acquired through another search.

  13. Latin Times

    Judge Weakens Case Against Luigi Mangione With New Evidence Ruling (opens Latin Times)

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    The murder case against Luigi Mangione took a significant turn Monday after a New York judge ruled that some evidence collected during his dramatic arrest in Pennsylvania cannot be used at trial,

  14. Lamag

    Judge Lets Prosecutors Keep Luigi Mangione’s Red Notebook and Alleged Ghost Gun (opens Lamag)

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    A New York judge suppressed some evidence from Mangione’s McDonald’s arrest, but ruled the alleged murder weapon, silencer and red notebook can still be used at trial

  15. Newsweek

    Luigi Mangione prosecutors blocked from using evidence: List of items (opens Newsweek)

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    A judge ruled that the five items seized from Mangione's backpack were found during an "improper warrentless search."

  16. Townhall

    Judge in Luigi Mangione Case Issues Ruling on Evidence (opens Townhall)

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    NY judge rules on evidence admissibility in Luigi Mangione's murder trial over search legality.

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