ROANOKE, Va. – The trial for a man accused of killing a Roanoke motel owner has been postponed after his attorney expressed concern about his client's mental health.
Timothy Church is accused of killing Ishvarlal Patel at the Starlite Motel in January.
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Police say Church beat Patel with a baseball bat.
Prosecutors say a judge granted the defense's request for a mental evaluation to determine Church's competency and sanity at the time of the crime.
The trial has been moved to February.