A newly unsealed defense motion in accused Emanuel AME Church shooter Dylann Roof's federal trial indicates a judge found reason to believe his mental state might have left him incompetent to stand ...

Common Pleas Court Judge Kevin F. Kelly heard testimony Thursday on whether a man accused of raping two mentally disabled women is incompetent to stand trial or malingering to avoid prosecution.

Follow-Up: Daniel Chambers, who is facing charges after a shooting under the Water Street Bridge, was in court Friday. His ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - It’s not abnormal for someone to have to endure a competency hearing in Northeast Ohio. Here are some of the cases you may be familiar with: Arthur Velasquez, accused of ...

Hardy, 26, is accused of fatally shooting Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter and, days earlier, of shooting his grandmother. The outcome will determine whether prosecutors can press ahead with ...

A 24-year-old woman linked to one of the Zizian cult murders in Vallejo, Suri Dao, seeks mental competency hearing before her scheduled trial date in March. Dao on Tuesday afternoon appeared in ...

CLEVELAND — A Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court judge is considering whether media outlets can record upcoming competency hearings for two children charged in the assault of a 5-year-old girl last ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of shooting and killing a doctor in a Collierville exam room back in 2023 could get an evaluation that would determine if he is mentally competent to stand trial. Larry ...

WEXFORD COUNTY — A competency hearing for homicide suspects Cortney and Bradly Bartholomew has been scheduled for May 5. Per Wexford County 84th District Court records, the hearing has been scheduled ...