{"id":80714,"date":"2026-10-30T23:55:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T04:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/luigi-mangiones-lawyers-file-to-dismiss-state-charges-citing-double-jeopardy-law\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T23:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T04:55:20","slug":"luigi-mangiones-lawyers-file-to-dismiss-state-charges-citing-double-jeopardy-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/luigi-mangiones-lawyers-file-to-dismiss-state-charges-citing-double-jeopardy-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Luigi Mangione\u2019s lawyers file to dismiss state charges, citing double jeopardy law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mangione pleaded guilty in August in federal case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson<\/p>\n<p>Luigi Mangione\u2019s lawyers filed paperwork on Friday once again pushing for dismissal of his state-level case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson following his federal guilty plea.<\/p>\n<p>Mangione <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/aug\/14\/luigi-mangione-hearing-federal-case\">pleaded guilty<\/a> on 14 August to federal charges in Thompson\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/brian-thompson-shooting\">grisly death<\/a> outside a Manhattan hotel on 4 December 2024. The shocking plea came less than a month before his state murder and weapons trial, which had been scheduled for 8 September.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/oct\/31\/luigi-mangione-new-york-case\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mangione pleaded guilty in August in federal case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson Luigi Mangione\u2019s lawyers filed paperwork on Friday once again pushing for dismissal of his state-level case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson following his federal guilty plea. Mangione pleaded guilty on 14 August to federal charges in &#8230; <a title=\"Luigi Mangione\u2019s lawyers file to dismiss state charges, citing double jeopardy law\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/luigi-mangiones-lawyers-file-to-dismiss-state-charges-citing-double-jeopardy-law\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Luigi Mangione\u2019s lawyers file to dismiss state charges, citing double jeopardy law\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}