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White House Shooter Ruled Fit for Trial


(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – An Idaho Falls man accused of firing an assault rifle at the White House in a failed assassination attempt has been found mentally competent to stand trial. The U.S. Attorney’s office is asking for more time to evaluate 21-year-old Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, who believes President Barack Obama is the “anti-Christ.” Ortega heads back to court Dec. 12.

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