Episode

Luigi Mangione Drops Psych Defense

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Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 18, 2026
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Summary

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers have dropped their psychiatric defense just before the deadline, closing the door on a potential manslaughter plea in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The chilling attack, captured on surveillance footage, left Thompson dead and Mangione in custody — now facing state trial starting September 8 and federal trial on October 13, with prosecutors preparing to go all-in on a murder charge. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/50d10b20a4d10c13