NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione is asking for a laptop in jail, but just for legal purposes — not for communicating with anyone — as he awaits trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO.

Luigi Mangione, accused of fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December, has asked a New York Superior Court for access to a laptop computer while he's in federal custody.

Luigi Mangione, accused of fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December, has asked a New York Superior Court for access to a laptop computer while he's in federal custody.

KILEY DEFENSE TEAM MADE SOME PRETTY STRONG ALLEGATIONS. DEFINITELY. MANGIONE PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO THE MURDER CHARGES, BUT HIS DEFENSE CLAIMS HE’S ALREADY BEING TREATED LIKE HE’S GUILTY.

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