Article updated: 10/4/2012 4:52 PM

Court to rule on murder suspect Baker’s fitness for trial

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Attorneys for a 24-year-old Deerfield man accused of killing his girlfriend’s mother will argue Friday he is not mentally fit to stand trial. A psychologist who visited Daniel Baker in the Lake County jail this week said the murder suspect needs medication to help him understand the trial that is about to take place and the allegations against him, said defense attorney Ed Gensen.

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