January 23 Judge orders Altoona cop to court as Mangione hopes to have backpack search tossed Accused assassin Luigi Mangione's lawyers challenge evidence from backpack search as Altoona police officer testifies in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case.
January 22 'Assassination culture' is on the rise, especially among women, study warns New survey reveals women are 15% more likely to tolerate political violence, with heavy social media use driving concerning "assassination culture" trends.
January 21 Luigi Mangione case: If stalking and assault aren’t ‘crimes of violence,’ death penalty vanishes Luigi Mangione's defense team argues a federal court ruling could dismiss his murder charge in the alleged killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
January 12 Luigi Mangione judge summons Pennsylvania cop to court to testify on backpack search Federal judge reverses decision, will now hold hearing on Luigi Mangione backpack evidence seized at McDonald's during arrest for alleged CEO murder.
January 12 Why political assassination cases aren't automatically death penalty eligible Prosecutors struggle with charging alleged assassins Luigi Mangione and Tyler Robinson as U.S. law lacks clear penalties for political murders and assassinations.
January 9 Judge reveals earliest potential start times for Luigi Mangione's federal murder trial Prosecutors reject "meritless" conflict claims against Attorney General Pam Bondi in Luigi Mangione case, calling defense arguments "misleading."
January 1 Mangione, Robinson, Reiner and more: Major court cases set to dominate 2026 Court calendars packed with major criminal cases as accused murderers, including Luigi Mangione and Rex Heuermann, await their upcoming trial dates in 2026.
December 29 Police sergeant denies hearing Luigi Mangione mother's alleged damning statement about CEO killing Attorney Karen Friedman Agnifilo says Luigi Mangione's mother never made the statement about the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination that police claimed.
December 20 Luigi Mangione lawyers renew bid to toss death penalty charge, alleging Pam Bondi has a conflict of interest Luigi Mangione's defense lawyers claim Pam Bondi has conflict of interest in death penalty case due to her former UnitedHealth Group lobbying ties in 2025.
December 18 Luigi Mangione defense says cops peddled bogus mom quote as judge weighs if evidence will make it to trial Suppression hearing ends in Luigi Mangione murder case as defense disputes NYPD statement about suspect's mother that appears in no official records.