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Judge rules some evidence allegedly found in Luigi Mangione's backpack can be used in state trial

A judge on Monday ruled a 9 millimeter gun, a silencer and a red notebook allegedly found in the search of Luigi Mangione's possessions can be used as evidence in his state trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in September. Lilia Luciano has more.

Published May 19, 2026, 12:38 AM
Updated May 19, 2026, 12:51 AM3.1K
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Judge rules some evidence allegedly found in Luigi Mangione's backpack can be used in state trial

A judge on Monday ruled a 9 millimeter gun, a silencer and a red notebook allegedly found in the search of Luigi Mangione's possessions can be used as evidence in his state trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in September. Lilia Luciano has more.

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