Purdue dorm room murder suspect ruled not competent a second time

Judge sends former Purdue student Ji Min Sha, accused of killing his roommate in October 2022, for second stint at Logansport State Hospital, after doctors determine he’s still detached from reality

Dec 07, 2023

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Ji Min Sha speaks with attorney Kyle Cray after a competency hearing Thursday in Tippecanoe Circuit Court. (Photo: Dave Bangert)

Former Purdue student Ji Min Sha, accused in the October 2022 stabbing death of his McCutcheon Hall roommate, on Thursday was ruled not competent for trial and was sent to the Logansport State Hospital for a second time this year.

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