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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Williams County, N.D., Sheriff's Department shows Michael Keith Spell. A judge, in a ruling Friday May 16, 2014, says Spell is fit to stand trial in the killing of a Montana teacher who disappeared after she went jogging in the Bakken oil patch. (AP Photo/Williams County, N.D., Sheriff's Department, File)

Judge: Oil patch killing suspect fit for trial

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

Defense attorney Al Avignone, right, speaks with Richland County Attorney Mike Weber, center, at the competency hearing for murder suspect Michael Keith Spell on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in Sidney, Mont. Deputy County Attorney T.R. Halvorson, left, looks on. A state psychiatrist testified that Spell is fit for trial. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Judge to decide if murder suspect fit for trial

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

Defense attorney Al Avignone, left, questions psychologist Greg Olley during testimony, Monday, March 24, 2014 in Sidney, Mont. on whether a Colorado man should stand trial in the 2012 killing of a Montana teacher. Olley testified that 24-year-old defendant Michael Keith Spell has an intelligence level comparable to an 11-year-old and is not fit for trial. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Judge to decide if murder suspect fit for trial

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press