06-11-2015 11:58 via dispatch.com

Report on terror suspect allowed

CINCINNATI — A federal judge is allowing attorneys for a southwestern Ohio man accused of plotting to attack the U.S. Capitol to file a sealed report about his mental competency. Attorneys for Christopher Lee Cornell, 21, of a western Cincinnati suburb, have asked U.S. District Judge Sandra Beckwith for a hearing to determine his competence to stand trial, stating in a filing that there’s “reasonable cause” to think he suffers from a mental disease or defect.
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