Murder Suspect Found Incompetent for Trial ; William Bruce, 24, of Caratunk Is Accused of Killing His Mother, Amy Bruce, in June.
Portland Press Herald › October 05, 2006
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A Caratunk man was found mentally incompetent Wednesday to stand trial for the bludgeoning death of his mother, in a case that drew attention to the limitations of mental health treatment in Maine.
William Bruce, 24, was put in the custody of the Riverview Psychiatric Center, the state mental hospital in Augusta, where he will be treated until he becomes competent.See the full content of this document
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Murder Suspect Found Incompetent for Trial ; William Bruce, 24, of Caratunk Is Accused of Killing His Mother, Amy Bruce, in June.
If that never happens, the murder charge against him could be dismissed and he could be committed to the facility indefinitely.
The case brought attention to a divide between disability rights advocates an...See the full content of this document
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