The hearing for a man convicted of killing a Chicago police officer got underway Tuesday with prosecutors and defense attorneys sparring over the defendant's recollection of the murder.
At issue in the trial is whether Marcus Floyd was able to fairly defend himself when he went to trial for that murder in 2015.that happened in 2010. Floyd was convicted of killing Officer Thomas Wortham IV as Wortham walked out of his parent's home on the South Side.
An appeals court agreed with that argument and has ordered a new competency hearing which is expected to last for about a week.
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