Stabbing Suspect Ruled Mentally Competent For Trial
POSTED: 1:13 pm PDT March 12, 2007
UPDATED: 1:34 pm PDT March 12, 2007
SAN DIEGO -- A man police said stabbed a couple in Hillcrest and then sat down to wait for officers to arrest him has been ruled mentally competent to stand trial.However, the public defender for Jared Jacobson, 31, wants a second opinion.A judge granted a request for another mental evaluation at a Monday hearing.In previous court appearances, Jacobson tried to fire his attorneys and the judge.The two victims in the stabbing have since recovered.
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- February 21, 2007: Stabbing Victims Speak Out
- February 9, 2007: Man 'Fires Judge' In Courtroom Outburst
- February 8, 2007: Man Accused In Hillcrest Stabbings Yells Out In Court
- February 5, 2007: Random Violence Rocks Hillcrest Neighborhood
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