Psychologist: Suspect in Giffords shooting still 'incompetent'

Friday, February 3, 2012 | 10:41 a.m. CST

PHOENIX — A psychologist believes that the suspect in the Tucson, Ariz., shooting rampage that left then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords wounded has an improved mental state but remains incompetent to stand trial, a federal judge said in a court filing Thursday.

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