Mangione federal trial over CEO murder delayed to January

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Apr 2, 2026
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Luigi Mangione faces charges in both New York state court and US federal court — Luigi Mangione faces charges, which he denies, in both New York state court and US federal court
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Luigi Mangione faces charges, which he denies, in both New York state court and US federal court
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The federal trial of Luigi Mangione in the killing of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been delayed further to January 2027, according to court documents filed on Thursday.

The December 2024 shooting outside of a New York City hotel, captured on security cameras, shocked Americans while highlighting deep public anger over the country's private, often costly, healthcare system.

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