Competency hearing for teacher-slaying suspect deemed inconclusive
The judge in the competency hearing for Eric Lau has declared that the testimony of three expects is "inconclusive" and sent Lau to a psychiatric hospital for 90 days for further observation. Lau is
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May 20, 2014, 5:40 PM
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The judge in the competency hearing for Eric Lau has declared that the testimony of three expects is "inconclusive" and sent Lau to a psychiatric hospital for 90 days for further observation.
Lau is accused of killing his neighbor, a popular teacher, in 2009.
The judge said that after the 90-day observation a new hearing will be held to determine if Lau is competent to stand trial.
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