The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO faces new federal charges of murder and stalking, escalating the case after his earlier indictment on state charges.
Luigi Mangione agreed to return to New York to face a state murder charge Thursday at a morning court appearance in Pennsylvania where he was arrested after five days on the run.
Here's the latest:
The hearing has adjourned after 15 minutes
Mangione stood with his hands in front of him at his waist as his lawyers spoke with him. He nodded to one of them as U.S. Marshal deputies took him out a side door.
Mangione said he understands what he's being accused of
Again he leaned into the microphone on the defense table and quickly said ''yes.''
Mangione did not make a bail application and will remain detained