Luigi Mangione receives heart-shaped note hidden in socks
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Luigi Mangione violated the "special treatment" he was afforded for his last court appearance when handwritten notes were concealed inside a pair of argyle socks he was allowed to wear, New York City ...
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Mangione's lawyers asked Monday that he get a laptop to view a vast amount of documents, video and other items that prosecutors have gathered and turned over to the defense so far.
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Luigi Mangione wants a laptop in jail, but state prosecutors argue witnesses have already been targeted and they can't risk it getting worse.
Mangione’s first words after federal agents apprehended him for allegedly murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was a sign of remorse for inconveniencing the public during his
Mangione will not have access to the internet on his specially configured laptop. The 26-year-old Ivy League graduate charged with gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a street in midtown Manhattan,
Luigi Mangione's request to get a laptop in jail is now up to Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center, where he is awaiting trial.
His lawyers said they were unaware of the hidden note until a court officer found it in a piece of cardboard between a new pair of socks.
The socks were included in clothes his defense team gave him for a hearing in Manhattan last month, the Manhattan district attorney's office said.
One note written to Luigi Mangione read in part, "know there are thousands of people wishing you luck," prosecutors said in court documents.
In filings, lawyers for the man accused of assassinating a health care executive argued with prosecutors over special treatment and his access to evidence.
Luigi Mangione, who is facing murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was given heart-shaped notes before his Feb. 21 court appearance, according to a new filing.