Judge Ingrid Bakke ruled that the defendant, who has schizophrenia, is able to understand court proceedings and contribute to his own defense.
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Man accused of killing 10 at Boulder supermarket is competent for trial, prosecutors say
Judge’s decision is pending, but district attorney says experts at a Colorado mental hospital feel suspect no longer has a mental disability that prevents him from aiding in his defense.
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More relatives of Boulder King Soopers shooting victims sue gun manufacturer Sturm Ruger
Sturm, Ruger & Co. marketed its AR-556 pistol, which resembles a rifle, in a “reckless” and “immoral” way that glorified lone gunmen, their lawsuit argues
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Son of victim in Boulder grocery store mass shooting sues gun-maker Ruger
Nathaniel Getz, whose mother, Suzanne Fountain, was killed at the Boulder King Soopers, filed the lawsuit. He is the first relative of the 10 victims to do so.
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Boulder King Soopers shooting suspect has schizophrenia, defense says
One expert found that Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was “approaching catatonia” before being moved to the state mental hospital for treatment.
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Man who filmed Boulder supermarket shooting response acquitted of obstruction
Dean Schiller began livestreaming on YouTube before officers arrived and later refused dozens of police orders to move away
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Man charged in Boulder supermarket shooting still incompetent to stand trial
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa remains at the state mental hospital, where he is receiving treatment, and was not in the Boulder courtroom.
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Boulder King Soopers shooting suspect is still incompetent to stand trial, judge finds
By Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press BOULDER — A judge ruled Friday that a man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket last year is still mentally incompetent to stand trial, further delaying court proceedings in the case. The prosecution of Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 22, has been on hold since December, when Judge […]
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Man accused in Boulder King Soopers shooting is found incompetent to stand trial
By Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press Experts have found a man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket earlier this year is mentally incompetent to proceed in the case, attorneys said during a court hearing Friday. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 22, is accused of opening fire at a busy King Soopers in the […]
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Boulder King Soopers shooting suspect not competent, state experts conclude
State experts concluded that the man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket is not competent to stand trial but a judge granted prosecutors’ request for his mental health to be evaluated a second time, according to court filings released Monday. The initial evaluation report was not released but, according to a filing […]