Death penalty off the table in Mangione case as federal charges are pared down
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A federal judge ruled Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty on federal charges tied to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson; two charges were dismissed as not meeting the 'crime of violence' definition, leaving stalking charges that could carry life in prison. The federal trial's jury selection begins Sept. 8 with opening statements Oct. 13, while New York state prosecutors plan to try him in July on separate charges.
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- Luigi Mangione returns to court Friday as judge weighs defense motions to dismiss charges Fox News
- Jury selection for Luigi Mangione's federal trial to begin in September ABC News
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