Luigi Mangione backflips on psychiatric defence over alleged CEO murder
Luigi Mangione has abandoned his psychiatric defence in the murder case of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, just one day after proposing it. The judge has decided to keep crucial records sealed after the defence withdrawal, as the trial is set to begin in September. Experts previously indicated this shift could impact jury perceptions amid the public scrutiny.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 02:36 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 02:40 UTC
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