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Some items in Luigi Mangione’s backpack won’t be used as evidence in trial, judge rules
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Some items in Luigi Mangione’s backpack won’t be used as evidence in trial, judge rules

The Guardian · May 18, 2026, 2:14 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Defense says police who arrested Mangione over murder of United Healthcare CEO didn’t apprise him of his rights Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email. The judge overseeing Luigi Mangione’s Manhattan state court trial ruled Monday that some evidence gathered during his arrest would be barred from court.“The evidence found during the search of the backpack at the Mc Donald’s must be suppressed, including the magazine, cellphone, passport, wallet and computer chip,” Judge Gregory Carro said in his 18 May decision. Continue reading...

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