Luigi Mangione is again in courtroom, offering the primary take a look at the accused killer after spending the final two months behind bars.

Luigi, the man who’s accused of fatally capturing UnitedHealthCare Group CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan, went earlier than a choose Friday in a standing listening to in his state case.

It is the primary time we have seen Luigi since his December arraignment … and folk had been concerned with how he would take care of spending the previous few months at MDC in Brooklyn, the jail the place Diddy is being held pending his personal trial.

When Luigi walked into the courtroom, we’re instructed the place erupted in cheers for the controversial determine … who has taken on people legend standing since he was arrested.

For his half, Luigi’s pled not responsible to state homicide and terrorism fees … which might put him behind bars for the remainder of his life if he is convicted. The feds have additionally charged him with homicide and stalking.

Luigi’s had a cult following ever since his December arrest, and folk have donated $500,000 to his authorized protection fund.

Earlier than his courtroom look, a brand new present of assist popped up in New York Metropolis… a large poster portraying Luigi as an apostle with the phrases “FREE LUIGI.”