Accused Murderer Competent to Stand Trial?

Summary

A clinical psychologist from Eastern State testified that Phiengchai Sisouvanh was competent to stand trial. Prosecutors say Phiengchai Sisouvanh killed a local mom in Columbia Park two summers ago and then ripped the baby out of her womb.

Story Published: Mar 12, 2010 at 7:14 PM PST

KENNEWICK, Wash -- A clinical psychologist from Eastern State testified that Phiengchai Sisouvanh Synhavong was competent to stand trial.

Prosecutors charged Sisouvanh with murdering 27-year-old mom Araceli Camacho Gomez and cutting out her unborn baby in Columbia Park two summers ago.