Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally gunning down health insurance executive Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street in December, is due in court in New York on Friday afternoon as he faces state murder and terrorism charges.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage from New York City, where Luigi Mangione is set to appear in court for the first time since December. Mangione, 26, faces murder and terror charges over the death of Brian Thompson, who was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Thompson, a father of two, was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel in December.

No trial date is set yet in Manhattan state court proceedings, one of three criminal cases against the 26-year old.

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson in cold blood late last year, faced a New York state judge Friday for the first time since his December arraignment. Dressed in a forest green sweater and bulletproof vest,

A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally gunning down U.S. health insurance executive Brian Thompson in December, told a judge Friday that her client was illegally searched during his arrest and she would seek to exclude that evidence from his trial on state murder and terrorism charges.