Federal Prosecutors Argue for Involuntary Medication of Accused Murderer Matthew Taylor Coleman

Federal prosecutors in San Diego are presenting a case to involuntarily medicate Matthew Taylor Coleman, an accused murderer, in an effort to restore his mental competency so he can stand trial. Coleman is charged with the gruesome murders of his two children, whom he allegedly killed with a speargun in Mexico.

Federal Prosecutors are making the case to involuntarily medicate a murder defendant. Jon Fink reports.

The U.S. Attorney's Office argues that administering medication to Coleman is essential due to the gravity of his alleged crimes. Court records reveal that Coleman and his wife were deeply. . .