A shocking moment earlier today as the suspected CEO killer was taken to court.

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A court appearance no one saw coming.

The suspected CEO killer yelling, unruly, as police force him inside. And that's not the only new image

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Breaking news on international lead in a rather dramatic scene this afternoon as the man accused

of killing the CEO of United Healthcare, Brian Thompson, arrived at court for an extradition hearing.

And completely out of touch and insult the intelligence of the American people.

That was 26-year-old suspect, Luigi Mangione, yelling as officers then rushed him inside,

where he was then denied bail.

He was fighting extradition to New York City. We'll have more on what came

out of that hearing in a moment. But since we last saw you, a lot's happened in this case.

The suspect is now facing multiple charges, including that of second-degree murder, which is a reference

to an intentional killing that does not involve premeditation or pre-planning. We'll unpack more

and why prosecutors are going with that charge.

The suspect's family, meanwhile, has issued a statement saying in part, quote,

Our family is shocked and devastated by Luigi's arrest.

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