Accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO asks for laptop in jail
by Associated Press from on (#6W5CN)
Luigi Mangione's lawyers want computer for him to review case materials in deadly shooting of Brian Thompson
The accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is asking for a laptop in jail, but just for legal purposes - not for communicating with anyone - as he awaits trial.
In a court filing made public late Monday, Luigi Mangione's lawyers proposed that he get a laptop configured solely to let him view a vast amount of documents, video and other material in the case surrounding Thompson's deadly shooting on 4 December. Similar limited-laptop provisions have been made for some other defendants in the federal lockup where Mangione is being held.
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