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  • 1 week ago | fox17.com | Kelly Avellino

    A Davidson County judge will determine whether the man accused of killing Belmont University student Jillian Ludwig is competent to stand trial. The decision will follow a two-day competency hearing for Shaquille Taylor, who is charged with murder, in the shooting of 18-year-old Ludwig while she was jogging in a Nashville park near campus. During the hearing, Ludwig’s family watched surveillance video for the first time that prosecutors said shows Taylor opening fire in the park.

  • 1 week ago | newschannel9.com | Kelly Avellino

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Defense attorneys and psychologists testified Monday that Shaquille Taylor, the man accused of fatally shooting Belmont University student Jillian Ludwig, has an intellectual disability that prevents him from understanding the court process or complex concepts. They said this means Taylor is incompetent to stand trial.

  • 1 week ago | fox17.com | Kelly Avellino

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A court hearing to determine the mental competency of Shaquille Taylor, the man accused of killing Belmont student Jillian Ludwig, unfolded with over seven hours of testimony from psychologists, family members, and co-workers on Monday. The central question is whether Taylor can comprehend the court process enough to stand trial. Witnesses testified that Taylor has an intellectual disability detected at age 1 and possesses a very low IQ.

  • 1 week ago | foxchattanooga.com | Kelly Avellino

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Defense attorneys and psychologists testified Monday that Shaquille Taylor, the man accused of fatally shooting Belmont University student Jillian Ludwig, has an intellectual disability that prevents him from understanding the court process or complex concepts. They said this means Taylor is incompetent to stand trial.

  • 1 week ago | newschannel9.com | Kelly Avellino

    Shaquille Taylor, the man accused of killing Belmont student Jillian Ludwig, appeared in a hearing on June 16 to determine whether or not he can comprehend the court process enough to stand trial.(Photo: FOX 17 News)

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