Annapolis Shooting Suspect with PTSD Held Without Bond After Killing 3 and Injuring 3.

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Annapolis Shooting Suspect with PTSD Held Without Bond After Killing 3 and Injuring 3.
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The suspect in the Annapolis mass shooting has PTSD and hasn't taken his medications recently, according to his attorney. Charles Smith, 43, appeared in court and was ordered held without bond. Prosecutors described Smith as a danger to the public, while defense attorney Mark Howes said Smith is unemployed and has PTSD after serving in the U.S. military. Smith is charged with three counts of second-degree murder, three counts of attempted second-degree murder, three counts of first-degree assault, and gun violations. The judge told Smith that if he's convicted on all 10 criminal charges, he could face a maximum possible sentence of 305 years in prison.

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