Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
00:00 Docket
01:05 Intro
02:26 Mangione State Murder Trial Postponed
06:11 Lindsay Clancy Defense: “She Was Begging for Help”
10:51 New Felony Charges Loom in Ohio Case Involving 16 Children
14:17 Possible Link Between Murdaugh Murder Weapons
16:25 Nick Reiner’s Ex-Attorney: He Is “Entitled to His Own Money”
18:11 Florida Mother Arrested
19:24 ChatGPT Threats Lead to FBI Tip
20:49 Additional Cases
21:55 Crime & Legal History — August 18
22:20 Dumb Criminal of the Day
Luigi Mangione’s New York state trial has been postponed as his defense launches a potentially case-ending double-jeopardy challenge following his federal guilty plea.
Judge Gregory Carro canceled the September 8 trial date and gave Manhattan prosecutors until October 9 to respond. The court will take up the issue on December 10, just days before Mangione’s December 18 federal sentencing. Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal stalking charges and admitted that he followed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson to New York and shot him. Federal prosecutors say they will seek life imprisonment, although the federal sentencing guidelines currently calculate a range of roughly 24 to 30 years.
The major question now is whether New York can continue with its own murder and weapons prosecution. Mangione’s attorneys argue that New York’s unusually broad statutory double-jeopardy protections prohibit another prosecution arising from the same criminal transaction. Manhattan prosecutors argue the state offenses involve different legal elements and interests, and the statute itself contains exceptions that could permit the case to continue.
Meanwhile, the defense case in the Lindsay Clancy trial is underway. Susan Clancy testified that Lindsay’s mental health deteriorated dramatically in the months before the deaths of her three children and told jurors that Lindsay was “begging for help.” Defense psychiatrist Dr. Donald Condie also criticized portions of her treatment records as sparse and testified about symptoms reflected in those records.
The defense argues that severe postpartum mental illness left Lindsay Clancy not criminally responsible. Prosecutors maintain that she understood what she was doing and deliberately planned the killings. The jury will ultimately determine whether she was criminally responsible.
Join criminal defense attorney Scott Reisch for analysis of the latest courtroom developments, the legal arguments and what happens next.
What do you think? Should New York’s broader double-jeopardy law prevent the state from prosecuting Mangione after his federal guilty plea? And does the testimony that Lindsay Clancy was “begging for help” strengthen her defense?
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00:00 Docket
01:05 Intro
02:26 Mangione State Murder Trial Postponed
06:11 Lindsay Clancy Defense: “She Was Begging for Help”
10:51 New Felony Charges Loom in Ohio Case Involving 16 Children
14:17 Possible Link Between Murdaugh Murder Weapons
16:25 Nick Reiner’s Ex-Attorney: He Is “Entitled to His Own Money”
18:11 Florida Mother Arrested
19:24 ChatGPT Threats Lead to FBI Tip
20:49 Additional Cases
21:55 Crime & Legal History — August 18
22:20 Dumb Criminal of the Day
Luigi Mangione’s New York state trial has been postponed as his defense launches a potentially case-ending double-jeopardy challenge following his federal guilty plea.
Judge Gregory Carro canceled the September 8 trial date and gave Manhattan prosecutors until October 9 to respond. The court will take up the issue on December 10, just days before Mangione’s December 18 federal sentencing. Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal stalking charges and admitted that he followed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson to New York and shot him. Federal prosecutors say they will seek life imprisonment, although the federal sentencing guidelines currently calculate a range of roughly 24 to 30 years.
The major question now is whether New York can continue with its own murder and weapons prosecution. Mangione’s attorneys argue that New York’s unusually broad statutory double-jeopardy protections prohibit another prosecution arising from the same criminal transaction. Manhattan prosecutors argue the state offenses involve different legal elements and interests, and the statute itself contains exceptions that could permit the case to continue.
Meanwhile, the defense case in the Lindsay Clancy trial is underway. Susan Clancy testified that Lindsay’s mental health deteriorated dramatically in the months before the deaths of her three children and told jurors that Lindsay was “begging for help.” Defense psychiatrist Dr. Donald Condie also criticized portions of her treatment records as sparse and testified about symptoms reflected in those records.
The defense argues that severe postpartum mental illness left Lindsay Clancy not criminally responsible. Prosecutors maintain that she understood what she was doing and deliberately planned the killings. The jury will ultimately determine whether she was criminally responsible.
Join criminal defense attorney Scott Reisch for analysis of the latest courtroom developments, the legal arguments and what happens next.
What do you think? Should New York’s broader double-jeopardy law prevent the state from prosecuting Mangione after his federal guilty plea? And does the testimony that Lindsay Clancy was “begging for help” strengthen her defense?
🛍️ CRIME TALK SHOP & PARTNERS
Crime Talk Store: crimetalknetwork.com/shop
Run a Background Check: crimetalksearch.com
Emergency Food Supply: rqzttm8trk.com/3Z38RPR/S5HJNJ
Amazon Favorites: amazon.com/shop/crimetalk
🛡️ OFFICIAL DISCOUNT CODES
Police Magnum — use code CRIMETALK for 10% off
Invisawear Jewelry — use code CRIMETALK for 10% off
Baked in Colorado — 40% off Pet CBD: bakedincolorado.com
🤝 JOIN THE COMMUNITY
Patreon (exclusive content): patreon.com/crimetalk
Official site: scottreisch.com
X (Twitter): @CrimeTalkPod
Instagram / TikTok: @CrimeTalkWithScottReisch
Miss Winnie (IG/TikTok): @MissWinnieTheBulldog
LEGAL VAULT
Fair Use: Clips may be used for commentary, criticism, and educational purposes (see Hosseinzadeh v. Klein, 276 F.Supp.3d 34 (S.D.N.Y. 2017) and Equals Three, LLC v. Jukin Media, Inc., 139 F. Supp. 3d 1094 (C.D. Cal. 2015)).
Disclaimer: This is not legal advice. I’m a lawyer — but I’m not your lawyer. Nothing here creates an attorney-client relationship.
Business inquiries: CrimeTalk@ReischLawFirm.com
1490 West 121st Ave., Suite 202, Denver, CO 80234
#TrueCrime
