World May 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Some items in Luigi Mangione’s backpack won’t be used as evidence in trial, judge rules

Defense says police who arrested Mangione over murder of United Healthcare CEO didn’t apprise him of his rightsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe judge overseeing Luigi Mangione’s Manhattan state court trial ruled Monday that some evidence gathered during his arrest would be barred...

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by Victoria Bekiempis
Some items in Luigi Mangione’s backpack won’t be used as evidence in trial, judge rules

Defense says police who arrested Mangione over murder of United Healthcare CEO didn’t apprise him of his rights

The judge overseeing Luigi Mangione’s Manhattan state court trial ruled Monday that some evidence gathered during his arrest would be barred from court.

“The evidence found during the search of the backpack at the McDonald’s must be suppressed, including the magazine, cellphone, passport, wallet and computer chip,” Judge Gregory Carro said in his 18 May decision.

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