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Disaster● LowJun 18 · Jun 18, 2026, 10:36 PM

Shock as Mangione lawyers withdraw psychiatric defence

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from thewest · australia

Luigi Mangione's lawyers will no longer pursue the defence he was suffering from "extreme emotional disturbance" when he shot and killed a health company chief.

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