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Judge Orders Competency Eval for Mother of 16 | Columbus News
A judge in Vinton County has ordered a competency evaluation for Elizabeth Siders, facing 16 felony child endangerment charges after 16 kids were removed from her home — the evaluation will determine if she’s mentally fit to stand trial and possibly whether she could be found not guilty by reason of insanity. Her lawyer filed the motion in August, and the court is moving cautiously through this high-stakes case. The evaluator must submit their report within 30 days. Meanwhile, three other family members — Gary Siders Senior, Christina Siders, and Gary Siders Junior — also face evaluations…
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