Insanity verdict made in assault on school
Courts: Judge rules man who drove pickup into building not guilty
ADA — A man accused of driving his pickup through the front entrance of Vanoss High School in 2006 was found not guilty by reason of insanity by a Pontotoc County judge Wednesday.
Richard Earl Melton was accused in December 2006 of driving his truck onto the school sidewalk and hitting the building. The driver then backed up about 50 yards, revved his engine and crashed into the school again at a high speed, ca...
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