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Luigi Mangione's legal team drops psychiatric defense in state murder trial

Name: Luigi Mangione's legal team drops psychiatric defense in state murder trial
Uploaded: 2026-06-18T19:14:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 40 s
Description: Attorneys for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, dropped plans for a psychiatric defense in his state case on Thursday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the details.

Attorneys for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, dropped plans for a psychiatric defense in his state case on Thursday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the details.