Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

The competency of Matthew Lanz, accused of murdering a Cherokee County firefighter and his wife, is under review by a Cobb ...

A Craig man who allegedly stabbed a woman in July has been ordered to undergo a competency evaluation. The order was issued Wednesday during a status conference at the Moffat County Combined Courts.

A Greeley man accused of fatally shooting two people in 2022 before fleeing to California will undergo another competency ...

Judge Diane Freniere has ordered Walshe to be examined for his “competence to stand trial,” a legal term assessing whether a ...

Gary Hermesch stands charged with 1st-degree murder, stemming from the April 3, 2025, killing of Father Arul Carasala.

At an Oct. 14 hearing, defense attorneys contested a report finding Ji-gwe-mko Layton competent to stand trial.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Judge Matthew Bates has denied a new mental competency evaluation for Ralph Menzies, allowing his execution by firing squad to go forward. Menzies' defense team asked for the ...

A Massachusetts judge has ordered a competency evaluation for Brian Walshe less than a month before he's to go on trial in ...

Colorado’s growing competency backlog for criminal defendants is costing the state millions of dollars in fines each year and jeopardizing public safety, according to a new report by the think tank ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - In a court hearing Thursday, a Lancaster County judge said he will not order a competency hearing for the man accused of murdering a Wisconsin woman and then leading authorities ...

A woman facing 18 felony charges for at least 11 people getting run down with a Jeep won't go to trial until she has a ...