Crime & Safety

Naperville Man, Charged with Stabbing Mom, Again Found Unfit for Trial

Alexander R. Georg allegedly tried to kill his mother the same day he was released from psychiatric therapy at Linden Oaks Hospital; he has been diagnosed as schizophrenic.

The Naperville man charged with attempted murder in the stabbing and choking of his mother in an August 2011 incident has once again been found unfit to stand trial, CBS Chicago reports.

Alexander R. Georg, 27, of the 1100 block of Spring Garden Circle, was charged with attempted murder, a Class X felony, after allegedy attacking, stabbing and attempting to strangle his mother at their home after she offered to make him a sandwich. He had been released from Linden Oaks Hospital, an Edward Hospital mental-health ward, earlier that same day.

Georg had previously been found fit to stand trial in October and the case against him had resumed, but a psychological report ordered by Judge Kathryn Creswell was delayed when he refused to take his medication.

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According to CBS, Gerog's behavior since the declaration of fitness in October has forced authorities to reverse their previous decision and prescribe further mental-health treatment at the downstate Chester Mental Health Center.

The defendant has been diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic, the report said.

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