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Psychiatric Defense Withdrawal in CEO Murder Trial

Updated 2026-06-19 00:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Luigi Mangione, the defense attorney for UnitedHealthcare CEO John Hammergren, abruptly withdrew his team’s notice to potentially use an ‘extreme emotional disturbance’ defense just one day after it was unsealed.

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Luigi Mangione Suddenly Withdraws Psychiatric Defense in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Trial

Only one day after a New York state judge unsealed Mangione’s notice to potentially use an “extreme emotional disturbance” defense, his team abruptly changed course

2026-06-19 00:14 UTC