NEW YORK -- Minutes after police approached Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald's, he told an officer he didn't want to talk, according to video and testimony at a court hearing Thursday for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Although some video and accounts of police interactions with Mangione emerged earlier in this week's hearing, Thursday's proceedings shed new light on the lead-up to and aftermath of his Dec. 9, 2024, arrest in Altoona, Pa.

Mangione's lawyers are trying to preclude key evidence from being presented at his state murder trial, including his initial statements to police and a gun and diary they say they found in his backpack.

On the hearing's fourth day, the 27-year-old Mangione appeared to follow the proceedings intently, at times

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