Man accused of shooting 5 women inside midtown medical clinic competent to stand trial

A judge has ruled the man accused of shooting five women inside a midtown medical office in 2023 is now fit to stand trial.

Deion Patterson appeared before Judge Eric K. Dunaway in Fulton County Superior Court on Thursday morning.

Dunaway ruled on a mental health evaluation for Patterson and said the suspect is competent to stand trial. The judge set a trial date for June 1, 2026…

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