Jared Lee Loughner is expected to change his plea to guilty on Tuesday to the shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others last year in Tucson. The Los Angeles Times was the first to report word from sources that mental health officials are apparently ready to testify they believe the 23-year-old Loughner is competent to understand the charges against him. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.