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Advisement hearing today for James Holmes
June 4, 2013 4:16 AM
Accused mass shooter James Holmes will be in court this morning for an advisement hearing. Holmes is charged with 166 counts of murder and attempted murder for the shooting at an Aurora movie theater last summer. Last month Holmes' attorneys changed his plea from "not guilty" to "not guilty... more » -
Colo. bill makes it harder to plead insanity
February 6, 2013 11:02 AM
DENVER (AP) - Colorado lawmakers are considering whether to make it tougher for defendants to be found not guilty by reason of insanity, prompted in part by the mass killings at a movie theater last summer. A bill up for debate in a legislative committee Wednesday would require defense lawyers... more » -
Mental hospital to free woman accused in slaying
April 2, 2011 5:18 PM
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado woman found not guilty by reason of insanity on charges of killing her mother-in-law and trying to kill her husband has been granted conditional release from the state mental hospital. The Denver Post reported Saturday that Teresa Lynn, formerly known as Teresa Spitz, will... more »
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