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She is scheduled to stand trial in January.
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Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Catherine Hoggle, a Maryland mother with an extensive history of severe mental illness, has been deemed competent to stand trial on charges of killing her two children in 2014.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Despite a body not being found, a magistrate previously ruled that there was enough circumstantial evidence for Waden to stand trial, the NewsWire copy stated.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
The document says that he had been committed to Patton State Hospital in 2013 and 2017 and again in 2021 to have his competency to stand trial restored.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2025
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Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Catherine Hoggle, a Maryland mother with an extensive history of severe mental illness, has been deemed competent to stand trial on charges of killing her two children in 2014.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Despite a body not being found, a magistrate previously ruled that there was enough circumstantial evidence for Waden to stand trial, the NewsWire copy stated.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
The document says that he had been committed to Patton State Hospital in 2013 and 2017 and again in 2021 to have his competency to stand trial restored.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2025
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“Stand trial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stand%20trial. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.
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