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Law's Michael Benza examines a Cuyahoga County case of two juvenile defendants accused of assault

Media | April 21, 2026 | Story by: Editorial Staff
Media Expert: Michael Benza

Cuyahoga County judge finds two juvenile defendants not competent to stand trial in assault of 5-year-old Cleveland girl
WKYC: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said a Cuyahoga County case—in which two children, 9 and 11, are accused of assaulting a 5-year-old girl—hinges on whether they can be taught to understand court proceedings after a judge found them incompetent to stand trial.

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