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Alleged CEO Assassin Gains ‘Robin Hood’ Status Amid Jury Selection Concerns

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NEW YORK — The trial of Luigi Mangione, 26, accused of the high-profile murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is attracting national attention due to the controversial nature of the defendant who some are calling a “modern-day Robin Hood.” According to defense attorney Edwina Elcox, the jury selection process will be crucial due to the divisive views surrounding the case. Mangione, who has no prior criminal history, allegedly shot and killed 50-year-old Thompson on December 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown. Authorities say they have substantial evidence against Mangione, including surveillance video and shell … Read more

Businessman David Hood to Challenge Jury’s Decision on Lease Breach, Seeks Supreme Court Review

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Garapan, Northern Mariana Islands — Businessman David Hood is preparing to contest a recent court decision holding him accountable for $160,250 in damages over disputed lease agreements. The verdict arose from a lawsuit concerning a failed plan to develop a boutique hotel, which has become a focal point of legal debates about contract interpretation and landlord-tenant disputes. In January, after a complex trial, a jury found Hood liable for the said amount in back rent but dismissed a significantly higher claim. The more substantial $3.6 million claim, related to allegations of bad faith dealings, did … Read more