The mother of 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum and her boyfriend appeared in court today and made requests that could lead them to never go to trial.
Ashley Johnson and Michael Kendrick requested competency evaluations to see if they can stand trial during a hearing on Thursday.
As previously reported, the pair is facing charges stemming from Creachbaum’s death. The 7-year-old’s remains were found by police in July after concerned family members reported not seeing him for weeks.
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Kendrick is accused of tampering with evidence and gross abuse of a corpse related to Creachbaum’s death. His lawyer twice successfully asked for delays while exchanging the mountains of potential evidence prosecutors needed to share with him…