Twenty-one years after a chilling murder spree in Albuquerque that claimed five lives—including two police officers—John Hyde, diagnosed with schizophrenia, remains legally stuck in a psychiatric hospital. Found incompetent to stand trial again, he’ll stay in treatment for at least two more years as the justice system waits for him to regain competency. Every two years, a judge reevaluates his mental state, and the latest check in June confirmed the same outcome: he’s not ready to face trial. His case underscores the tangled intersection of mental illness and law, where justice pauses until he can understand the charges—and defend himself.
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