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Mangione to seek psychiatric defense at trial
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: A judge said Luigi Mangione’s lawyers will argue he had extreme emotional disturbance at the time of the killing.
WHO: Luigi Mangione’s defense lawyers; Judge Gregory Carro
WHAT: Defense team informed Judge Gregory Carro it will pursue a psychiatric defense based on extreme emotional disturbance.
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 10:41 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The defense is seeking a psychiatric treatment outcome by arguing extreme emotional disturbance at the time of the killing.
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