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Ronald Haddad

Thursday, November 29, 2012

River Forest Terror Suspect 'Mentally Unfit'

A federal judge has ruled that Ronald Haddad, Jr., a River Forest resident and accused domestic terrorist suspect, mentally unfit for trial.

A former River Forest Resident and domestic terror suspect has recently been found unfit to stand trial by a federal judge. Federal Judge Virginia Kendall ruled that Ronald Haddad Jr. was mentally unfit for trial on Nov. 16, according to reporting by River Forest Leaves. The court found that Haddad was unable to assist in his own defense. Haddad is currently represented by his fourth attorney, after firing the previous three. He previously accused his former attorneys of working with the FBI to deny him his legal rights. This was at least the fifth time Haddad's ability to stand trial was evaluated, according to the River Forest Leaves. According to Judge Kendall, each psychiatrist has found that Haddad suffers from a disorder that impairs…

Joe in South Oak Park

10:29 pm on Sunday, December 2, 2012

The guy sounds pretty crazy to me. It's not like he gets off on a unfit to stand trial judgement. It means that he will be involuntarily committed as a patient in a mental institution until he can stand trial. If you ask me that in itself is worse than prison.   more ›

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