Judge Orders Albrecht Muth to St. E's for "Competency" Evaluation

On Valentine's Day, of all days, DC Superior Court Judge Russell Canan ordered  accused wife murderer Albrecht Muth to St. Elizabeth's Hospital for a competency evaluation. Perhaps the most interesting part of the hearing were the comments from a doctor who has visited with Muth. This is where the Archangel Gabriel and God come into the story. Read it here on washingtonian.com: Muth Ordered to St. Elizabeth's.

For further background, and my encounters with Muth and the wife he allegedly beat to death, Viola Drath, please read this column I wrote earlier for New York Social Diary: Murder In Georgetown.