A judge ruled federal prosecutors cannot seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is scheduled to go on trial later this year for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. But in a win for prosecutors, the judge ruled evidence from Mangione’s backpack will be admissible. NBC News’ Laura Jarrett reports.
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