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In state court, Chou is under evaluation by psychiatrists after pleading not guilty by reason of insanity, court records show.
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Sean Emery, Oc Register, 14 May 2025
Dominguez has pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to the stabbings two years ago that killed David Breaux, 50, and Karim Abou Najm, 20, as well as the near-fatal attack on Guillory.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025
In 2013, a three-judge panel found Smith not guilty by reason of insanity in the death of Gonzalez.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
Dominguez has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to killing two people and grievously wounding a third over the space of five days in April and May 2023.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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Sean Emery, Oc Register, 14 May 2025
Dominguez has pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to the stabbings two years ago that killed David Breaux, 50, and Karim Abou Najm, 20, as well as the near-fatal attack on Guillory.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025
In 2013, a three-judge panel found Smith not guilty by reason of insanity in the death of Gonzalez.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
Dominguez has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to killing two people and grievously wounding a third over the space of five days in April and May 2023.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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“By reason of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20reason%20of. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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