NEW YORK CITY - A judge on Tuesday morning dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state's case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, but he kept the state's second-degree murder charges against the Ivy League graduate.

What happened on Tuesday?

What we know:

Mangione's lawyers argued that the New York case and a parallel federal death penalty prosecution amounted to double jeopardy. But Judge Gregory Carro rejected that argument, saying it would be premature to make such a determination.

It was Mangione’s first court appearance in the state case since February. Jonah Schweitzer said Mangione entered the courtroom wearing a tan prison jumpsuit and shackles. Schweitzer reported there were three pews of the public, nearly all young women –

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