since people are upset with the NYPost article…

“With today’s guilty plea, Mr. Mangione has accepted full responsibility for the death of Brian Thompson,” Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Mangione’s attorney, said during a press conference outside the courthouse.

“On the morning of Dec. 4, 2024, I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan, and he died,” Mangione told the court, according to The Associated Press.

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    4 days ago

    New York has a law that safeguards against this kind of double jeopardy. By that I simply mean in a broad sense preventing state charges when federally charged. The nuance of how it will work in this case I feel we’re about to see get played out.