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A federal magistrate judge made the order despite the attorney for Anthony Falco Jr. asking to withdraw her earlier motion for a competency hearing.
Prosecutors, however, said they thought the evaluation was needed, and U.S. Magistrate Judge Sarah Hays agreed.
“This is clearly a case where the defendant needs to be evaluated,” Hays said during a hearing Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Kansas City.
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