# Mangione's lawyers reverse course on psychiatric defence in state murder trial

- Published: 2026-06-19T00:13:45Z
- Updated: 2026-06-21T13:47:36Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20y162gpm6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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The defence team reverse course a day after saying they would argue he suffered "extreme emotional disturbance".

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