Convicted murderer returning to court for Fulton County police attack charges

A Georgia man who is serving life in prison will be back in court on Tuesday to determine whether he is competent to stand trial in another case.

While Matthew Scott Lanz had been convicted in Cobb County with the murders of his new neighbors, Cherokee County firefighter Timothy Justin Hicks and Amber Hicks, he still faces multiple charges in Fulton County.

Last year, Lanz was found guilty on 21 charges including cruelty to children, because investigators said he left the Hicks’ 2-year-old son alone with their bodies for hours in their home…

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