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Bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione’s arrest released

One year after police officers approached murder suspect Luigi Mangione inside a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, Manhattan prosecutors have released a short segment of body-camera footage that is now central to a high-stakes courtroom fight.

Mangione, accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, has pleaded not guilty to both state and federal charges. His legal team is seeking to suppress key evidence, arguing officers failed to read him his Miranda rights and searched his belongings without a warrant.

The newly released video shows officers calmly approaching Mangione as he sits alone, wearing a face mask and beanie. When asked to lower his mask and provide identification, he offers the name “Mark Rosario” and hands over an ID card. Police later testified they responded to a call from someone who believed Mangione appeared “suspicious.”

The footage represents a fraction of the material being examined in suppression hearings at the New York Supreme Criminal Court, where multiple officers have taken the stand.

Defense attorney Karen Friedman Agnifilo pressed Patrolman Stephen Fox on whether proper procedures were followed during the arrest and subsequent search of Mangione’s backpack. Prosecutors have also presented notebooks and writings seized from Mangione. The outcome of the hearings could significantly limit what evidence is admissible should the case proceed to trial.

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  1. The US is a train wreck. Sooner or later, they will have a second civil war or a revolution. Nowhere can operate long term, like that place does. Its unsustainable and inequitable.

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