Luigi Mangione case: Federal prosecutors deny eavesdropping' on attorney calls after jail recording mix-up | amNewYork
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Federal prosecutors have refuted claims of intentional eavesdropping on jailhouse phone calls involving Luigi Mangione and his legal counsel. In a court filing, they asserted that any recordings of privileged conversations were acquired inadvertently, with one paralegal briefly listening before halting upon recognizing the call's nature. They emphasized that no one on the prosecution team has listened to any of these attorney calls and that all recordings have been secured. Mangione, charged in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, maintains his innocence and faces a potential death penalty if convicted.
Federal prosecutors issued a court filing denying allegations of eavesdropping on jailhouse calls between alleged assassin Luigi Mangione and his attorneys, claiming any recordings were inadvertent.
Prosecutors emphasized that a paralegal accidentally started listening to a call but stopped upon realizing it involved attorney-client communications, ensuring no one accessed such recordings.
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