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Death-eligible charge for Luigi Mangione must be dismissed, defense says

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Luigi Mangione's lawyer team says the charge that makes the alleged United Healthcare CEO shooter eligible for the death penalty must be dismissed.

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  1. Insider

    Luigi Mangione's lawyers ask federal judge to dismiss some criminal charges, including death-eligible count (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Defense attorneys for Mangione are seeking to dismiss a count of murder through the use of a firearm.

  2. CNN

    Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO (opens CNN)

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    Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him in the December assassination of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive.

  3. ABC 13 Houston

    Death-eligible charge for Luigi Mangione must be dismissed, defense says (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Luigi Mangione's lawyer team says the charge that makes the alleged United Healthcare CEO shooter eligible for the death penalty must be dismissed.

  4. Delaware Public Media

    Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek a dismissal of federal charges in CEO killing (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Mangione's lawyers asked a federal judge to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him.

  5. News Nation Now

    Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges (opens News Nation Now)

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    Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him in the December assassination of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive.

  6. PBS NewsHour

    Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him in the December assassination of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive.

  7. WHDH Boston

    Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for

  8. Washington Examiner

    Luigi Mangione’s lawyers move to drop death penalty charge in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Mangione is charged with multiple federal offenses, including two counts of stalking, a firearms violation, and one count of using a gun to commit murder.

  9. Fox News

    Luigi Mangione defense makes stunning new bid to quash death penalty charge in UnitedHealth CEO slaying (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Luigi Mangione's lawyers asked a Manhattan federal judge to dismiss charges, including one that carries the death penalty, in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder case.

  10. NBC News

    Luigi Mangione's lawyers push for dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him in the December assassination of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive

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