Tyrell Cooper, murder suspect, ordered to state hospital

In Bakersfield, California, a man named Tyrell Cooper, aged 42, has been found incompetent to stand trial in connection with the death of a 66-year-old man. During a hearing in Superior Court, it was decided that Cooper will be transferred to a state hospital for treatment and will be held there for up to two years in an effort to restore his competency, as reported by the District Attorney’s Office. The criminal proceedings against Cooper, who was facing charges including first-degree murder, have been suspended indefinitely. According to witnesses, Cooper was reported to have repeatedly pistol-whipped the 66-year-old man, identified Read the full article here

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