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Aaron Farinacci’s Legal Pause | Spokane News
The Old Trails Fire arson suspect Aaron Farinacci’s trial is on hold as his lawyer raises urgent concerns about his mental competency. After initially denying involvement, Aaron later detailed his plan to start the fire — even warning it would get “bad” due to weather — prompting a court-ordered psychiatric evaluation. While detained at Spokane County Jail, Farinacci’s mental state will be assessed by a DSHS professional, with a key hearing scheduled for September 4th. The evaluation is critical to ensure he can properly understand charges and participate in his defense — a standard safeguard…
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