Trial Delayed as Orlando Halloween Shooting Suspect to Get 2nd Evaluation, Can Explore Insanity Defense

Accused Orlando Halloween shooter’s plan to plead insanity delays trial

The trial against Jaylen Edgar, the teen charged in the 2024 Halloween shooting in downtown Orlando, was delayed Thursday as he intends to argue he experienced "temporary insanity."

Trial delayed as Orlando Halloween shooting suspect to get 2nd evaluation, can explore insanity defense

A hearing that was meant to precede jury selection Thursday in the murder trial of Jaylen Edgar took a turn, resulting in the trial being delayed as Edgar will now be allowed to explore an insanity defense and will undergo a second mental evaluation.Edgar is accused of murder in a mass shooting in downtown Orlando. Police said he opened fire in a crowd of people celebrating Halloween in 2024, killing two of them — 25-year-old Tyrek Hill and 19-y…

Jury selection to begin for Orlando Halloween mass shooting suspect

Jury selection is set to begin for Jaylen Edgar, accused of a 2024 Halloween shooting in downtown Orlando that left two people dead.

Halloween mass shooting suspect wants new attorney

Jaylen Edgar, the man accused of killing two people in a shooting in downtown Orlando on Halloween, is expected to appear in court Wednesday to request a new attorney.