Luigi Mangione is pleading not guilty to state murder charges that could see him remaining in prison for life.
The 26-year-old suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was arraigned at Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday (December 23) in New York City.
He wore a maroon sweater, white shirt, khaki pants, and orange shoes with his hands and feet in shackles as he entered the not guilty plea to Judge Gregory Carro of Manhattan Supreme Court at his arraignment on state murder charges, which accuse him of committing an act of terrorism. Keep reading to find out more… His lawyers claim that a potential jury would be prejudiced by the heavily photographed perp walk with huge police presence upon his arrival to New York City, via People.
His attorney, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, said she is concerned about her client’s ability to get a fair trial. “I am concerned about my client’s right to a fair trial.
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