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Luigi Mangione still faces a charge of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare Chief Executive Brian Thompson.

NEW YORK — A judge on Tuesday dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state’s case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare Chief Executive Brian Thompson, but he kept the state’s second-degree murder charge against him.

In a written decision released as Mangione appeared in court, Judge Gregory Carro said that although there is no doubt that the killing was not an ordinary street crime, New York law doesn’t consider something terrorism simply because it was motivated by ideology.

“While the defendant was clearly expressing an a

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