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The lawyer for a Sparks man accused of murdering an unarmed trespasser says the 74-year-old's mental impairment makes it impossible to try him without violating his constitutional rights and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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The lawyer for a Sparks man accused of murder in the shooting of an unarmed trespasser says she can't promise Wayne Burgarello will be ready to go to trial next month given the prosecution's continued questioning of his competency.

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A judge in Reno will decide whether there's any reason to postpone a trial scheduled to begin in January for a 73-year-old Sparks man charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed trespasser.

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A lawyer for a 73-year-old Sparks man accused of murder in the fatal shooting of an unarmed trespasser has waived his preliminary hearing and says they are ready to go to trial to prove he acted in self-defense.