Patrick Battees Jr. will begin receiving some services at a juvenile detention facility, but his attorney has asked a judge to order the state to explain why he has yet to be placed at a psychiatric hospital.
As Laurel Ladd Jr. became the second defendant to enter a plea, accused killer Patrick Battees Jr. is still awaiting placement in a mental health facility.
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