Insanity defense possible in double-slaying

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Worland teenager charged with slaying a couple and wounding their daughter after the family stopped to help him on Montana’s Crow Indian Reservation will rely on an insanity defense if the case goes to trial.

Defense attorneys have asked U.S. District Judge Susan Watters to order a psychiatric exam for Jesus Deniz Mendoza.

The exam would determine his mental condition at t...