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A year after a shadowy gunman ambushed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel, the man accused of killing him is now fighting to block the key evidence police say ties him to the crime — but legal experts say his chances of prevailing look slim.

Lawyers for the alleged assassin, Luigi Mangione, are asking a New York judge to suppress evidence taken from his backpack without a search warrant, including the suspected murder weapon and journals that allegedly shed light on his motives and plans, as well as statements he made before and after his arrest.

This is not a dumb guy… I don’t think he would be responding with information after he asked for a lawyer. It sounds like it’s much more plausible that he was proud of what

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