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Luigi Mangione due in federal court for pretrial hearing; jury selection plans expected
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· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Mangione is facing charges related to a fatal shooting that occurred in December 2024.
A pretrial hearing is scheduled for Luigi Mangione in federal court. Plans for jury selection are expected to be discussed during this hearing. Mangione is facing charges related to a fatal shooting that occurred in December 2024.
The victim was Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, and the incident took place outside a hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Further details about the case and the upcoming hearing can be found through ABC13 Houston. Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him at both the state and federal levels.
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Category: government Published: June 29, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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