JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Attorneys for a southern Indiana man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and eating parts of her body are seeking psychiatric competency evaluations for their client.
Joseph Oberhansley is charged with the rape and murder 46-year-old Tammy Jo Blanton.
His first murder trial ended in a mistrial as well as the judge stating that he was fit for trail.
Oberhansley's lawyers filed a motion on Oct. 22 arguing he isn't competent to stand trial.
The next trial in scheduled to start in February in South Bend, unless a Clark County judge agrees that he's not competent.