# Nicholas Powell Competency Hearing | Reno News

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Podcast: [Reno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/reno-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571855)
Published: 2026-07-11T00:53:29+00:00
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Nicholas Powell faces serious charges including open murder with a deadly weapon, eluding police, and possessing a stolen car after the January 31st discovery of his victim, Susan Powell. A critical competency hearing is underway to determine if Powell understands the legal proceedings and can assist in his own defense — with medical testimony already heard and more expected before the judge renders a decision, keeping the case in suspense as it moves forward. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2c0313dad7f9f33e

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