Luigi Mangione's Courtroom Drama: New Details Emerge

In a New York courtroom, the spotlight was on Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing a healthcare CEO. His lawyers are fighting to keep certain evidence out of his upcoming trials. They say the police didn't have a warrant to search his backpack, which had some interesting items inside. One of the most talked-about pieces of evidence is a 3D-printed gun. A corrections officer testified that Mangione mentioned having it during his arrest. The officer also shared that Mangione talked about his travels in Vietnam and Thailand, and even discussed books like George Orwell's works. Mangione seemed calm and unbothered during these conversations. The court also heard a 911 call from a McDonald's manager who thought Mangione looked like the suspect in the CEO's murder. The call was a bit odd, with a worker in the background saying, "Bagel, no butter, " which made everyone in the courtroom laugh. Mangione's supporters were outside the court, camping in tents and wearing shirts with messages like "Free Him. " Inside, they tried to catch his eye, showing their support. The defense wants to keep Mangione's writings and statements out of the trial, saying it could unfairly influence the jury. They also claim his rights were violated when he was arrested. Mangione's next big court appearance is in January, where he could face the death penalty. For now, the court is deciding what evidence can be used in his trials.