Man accused of killing woman in front of 3-year-old boy to undergo competency evaluation

FLINT, MI – The suspect in a Flint homicide police say occurred in front of the victim’s 3-year-old son will undergo a competency evaluation. Nicholas Robinson, the attorney hired to represent 31-year-old Trenard Trone Powell, filed a motion last week seeking a competency evaluation for his client at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Saline. The motion was granted by Genesee County District Court Judge G. David Guinn on Thursday, April 18. A review hearing was scheduled for June 20. Powell remains in the custody of the sheriff’s office without...