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Mangione defense pivots to “extreme emotional disturbance”
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing former United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson, is using an 'extreme emotional disturbance' defense in a New York state murder case. The strategy aims to reduce charges from murder to manslaughter, while a federal case proceeds separately. A gun magazine charge was dropped during the proceedings.
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