Mangione stands charged in Manhattan Supreme Court and Manhattan Federal Court in the Dec. 4, 2024 killing of health care executive Brian Thompson outside the Midtown Hilton Hotel.

No trial date is set yet in Manhattan state court proceedings, one of three criminal cases against the 26-year old.

During a preliminary pretrial hearing Friday, prosecutors claimed 26-year-old County native, Luigi Magione, was driven by anger at the health insurance industry.

A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally gunning down U.S. health insurance executive Brian Thompson in December, told a judge Friday that her client was illegally searched during his arrest and she would seek to exclude that evidence from his trial on state murder and terrorism charges.

Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson in front of a New York City hotel, appeared in court Friday for the first time since he was arraigned in December on state murder and terror charges.

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson in cold blood late last year, faced a New York state judge Friday for the first time since his December arraignment. Dressed in a forest green sweater and bulletproof vest,