Maryland mom found competent to stand trial for 2014 deaths of her children

Catherine Hoggle, a Maryland mother with an extensive history of severe mental illness, has been deemed competent to stand trial on charges of killing her two children in 2014.

Hoggle was rearrested in August, weeks after she was released from a state-run psychiatric hospital. A grand jury reindicted her on two counts of first-degree murder, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.

A judge tentatively scheduled a hearing for Dec. 23, as attorneys and the judge determine when trial dates will be scheduled…

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