Luigi Mangione appears in court as ruling on evidence takes shape
May 18, 2026, 11:33 a.m. ET
Luigi Mangione appears at an evidence suppression hearing at the Manhattan Supreme Court in New York City, May 18, 2026.
A New York judge has partially granted a request to toss crucial evidence obtained after law enforcement located Luigi Mangione in the wake of the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Pool Photo By Jeenah Moon, Via REUTERSA New York judge has partially granted a request to toss crucial evidence obtained after law enforcement located Luigi Mangione in the wake of the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione, accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arrives the courtroom before a court hearing to rule on the admissibility of evidence and setting of trial date in New York, on May 18, 2026.
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Luigi Mangione appears at an evidence suppression hearing at Manhattan Supreme Court on May 18, 2026 in New York City.
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Luigi Mangione, accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends a court hearing to rule on the admissibility of evidence and setting of trial date on May 18, 2026 in New York City.
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Luigi Mangione, accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends a court hearing to rule on the admissibility of evidence and setting of trial date on May 18, 2026 in New York City.
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Luigi Mangione (3L), accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends a court hearing to rule on the admissibility of evidence and setting of trial date in New York, on May 18, 2026.
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Luigi Mangione, accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends a court hearing to rule on the admissibility of evidence and setting of trial date on May 18, 2026 in New York City.
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Luigi Mangione, accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, departs after a court hearing to rule on the admissibility of evidence and setting of trial date in New York, on May 18, 2026.
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