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Luigi Mangione_ The fruits of the poisonous tree.

Police Off The Cuff/Real Crime Stories

Bill Cannon Police off the Cuff/Real Crime Stories

True Crime, Military, Law Enforcement, Crime

4.4870 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Police Off The Cuff, we break down the growing legal battle surrounding the search of Luigi Mangione’s backpack, a key moment the defense claims violated the Fourth Amendment. At the center of the dispute is the powerful legal doctrine known as “fruits of the poisonous tree” — and whether prosecutors can still use the evidence seized.

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0:00.0

The Luigi Mangione case. Today we are going to pin down what is actually going on.

0:08.3

What evidence the jury will be allowed to see, what the defense says was taken illegally,

0:13.8

and how one fourth amendment ruling could ripple through both the New York State case and the federal case.

0:19.0

And we'll pin down the real calendar, what dates are actually set,

0:22.8

what's still up in the end,

0:23.7

why the death penalty decision sort of changes everything.

0:28.5

So, folks, if you're not subscribed, hit that subscribe button.

0:30.9

This is Police Off the Cuff.

0:32.6

And we'd like to remind you that we are sponsored by FanDuel on and I'll get the actual. There we go. We are

0:42.8

sponsored by FanDuel on the Believe Network, Police Off the cost sponsored by FanDuel. And again,

0:48.5

if you're not subscribed, please hit the subscribe button, hit the like button, share and make lots

0:52.6

of comments. That helps our algorithm,

0:54.9

and it helps us grow, and we'd appreciate that. So we're going to go into this today as the fruits

1:00.4

of the poisonous tree, which anyone in law enforcement knows right away. That means if there is a

1:06.9

bad search, all of the evidence gets thrown out. And that comes from right back from Adam and

1:14.2

Eve, the fruits of the poisonous tree. So folks, hold on to your hats, hold on to your loved ones,

1:19.9

hold on to your thoughts, hold on to your prayers, hold on to your service dog. You're about to

1:24.4

enter true crime from a police perspective. You're about to enter the off-the-cuff-the-cuff-cuff-zone.

1:30.8

The police off-the-cuff-the-cuff-cuff-zone.

1:49.0

They're going to be some common sense. They were the ones who called 911 to get him help, and now they're calling for change.

1:59.0

Joining me today is everyone's favorite. Retired NYPD sergeant, professor at Albertus Magnus College in Connecticut, attorney at law.

2:05.1

Welcome to the show.

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