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Holiday robbery suspect ruled competent

By RICHARD JENKINS

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BESSEMER — An outside expert has found the suspect accused of robbing the Holiday Gas Station in Ironwood in December fit to stand trial.

Gogebic County Prosecutor Nick Jacobs told the Daily Globe the expert came fromRockford Ill. to examine Chadd Mathias Andert and reported “Mr. Andert does not meet the statutory criteria for an individual deemed legally insane.”

This is the second psychological expert who has deemed Andert, 36, of Ironwood, capable of standing trial for the two felony counts he is facing — assault with intent to rob while armed...