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Dec 06, 2012

Doctors Say Man Accused of Petworth Hammer Attacks is Competent, Can Face Trial

Doctors have found that a man accused of a string of brutal hammer attacks in Petworth earlier this year is competent to stand trial.

May 11, 2012

Petworth Hammer Attacker Ruled Incompetent for Trial

Michael Davis, the man charged with the murder of a tourist in Petworth and thought to be linked to a number of other hammer attacks in the neighborhood, was ruled incompetent to stand trial today, reports NBC4.

 
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