Man Charged In Amtrak Train Stabbing Will Not Stand Trial
A judge has ruled that Michael Williams is unable to aid his own defense of attempted murder charges.
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A judge has ruled that Michael Williams is unable to aid his own defense of attempted murder charges.
Documents show that a Michigan man charged with stabbing four people aboard a train had delusions and spent time in jail.
The defense attorney for Michael D. Williams told a judge Friday there are concerns about Williams' mental health. Williams told police that he started the attack after seeing a man on the train turn into a demon.
The man accused of stabbing four people on an Amtrak train in Niles, Michigan told police he began the attack after seeing another man turn into a demon.
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A man accused of stabbing a conductor and three passengers on an Amtrak train in southwestern Michigan before officers subdued him has been charged with four counts of attempted murder.
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