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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Juan A. Lozano

Lawyers seek removal of judge in Texas school shooting case

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Attorneys for a man accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Texas high school in 2018 are seeking to have the judge handling the case removed, accusing him of bias for pushing to have experts deem the former student competent to stand trial.

Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 22, has been at the North Texas State Hospital in Vernon since early December 2019 after he was determined to be incompetent to stand trial.

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