A former Army sergeant on trial for killing his wife and a state trooper in northern New York wasn't responsible for his actions due to his mental state, his defense lawyer told a jury Tuesday.
Funeral arrangements are still being finalized for the New York state trooper who was fatally shot while responding to reports of gunfire at a northern New York home.
Court records show that a U.S. Army soldier charged with killing his wife and a New York State Police trooper once plotted to shoot up his Michigan middle school while a teenager.