Man is found fit to go on trial in attacks that killed 4 in Rockford, Illinois

Man is found fit to go on trial in attacks that killed 4 in Rockford, Illinois

A man was found fit Thursday to stand trial on charges of killing four people and injuring seven others during a series of frenzied attacks in a neighborhood in Rockford, Illinois.

Man is found fit to go on trial in attacks that killed 4 in Rockford, Illinois

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A man has been found fit to stand trial on charges of killing four people and injuring seven others during a series of frenzied attacks in northern Illinois in March. A judge had ordered a psychiatric evaluation in April for 22-year-old Christian Soto. He is accused of stabbing, beating or driving over the victims in a Rockford neighborhood. The judge said Thursday she had reviewed a doctor’s finding that Soto was fit to st…

Man is found fit to go on trial in attacks that killed 4 in Rockford, Illinois

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A man has been found fit to stand trial on charges of killing four people and injuring seven others during a series of frenzied attacks in northern Illinois in March. A judge had ordered a psychiatric evaluation in April for 22-year-old Christian Soto. He is accused of stabbing, beating or driving over the victims in a Rockford neighborhood. The judge said Thursday she had reviewed a doctor’s finding that Soto was fit to st…

Man is found fit to go on trial in attacks that killed 4 in Rockford, Illinois

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A man was found fit Thursday to stand trial on charges of killing four people and injuring seven others during a series of frenzied attacks in a neighborhood in Rockford, Illinois.The judge had ordered a psychiatric evaluation in April for Christian Soto, 22, who is accused of stabbing, beating or driving...

Christian Soto found fit to stand trial for Rockford murder spree

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Christian Soto, 22, the suspect in a grisly killing rampage through a Rockford neighborhood in March, has been found fit to stand trial following a mental fitness exam. The judge granted a request from Soto’s attorney that he submit to the psychiatric exam in April. He appeared in court Thursday via video link from jail and entered a plea of not guilty. Soto is accused of killing 15-year-old Jenna Newcomb, 49-year-old mai…

Man is found fit to go on trial in attacks that killed 4 in Rockford, Illinois

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A man was found fit Thursday to stand trial on charges of killing four people and injuring seven others during a series of frenzied attacks in a neighborhood in Rockford, Illinois. The judge had ordered a psychiatric evaluation in April for Christian Soto, 22, who is accused of stabbing, beating or driving over the victims in March. He is charged with first-degree murder and other counts. Winnebago County Judge Debra Schafe…