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Leominster Man Who Tried To Open Plane Door Mid-Flight Not Fit To Stand Trial: Report Leominster Man Who Tried To Open Plane Door Mid-Flight Not Fit To Stand Trial: Report
Leominster Man Who Tried To Open Plane Door Mid-Flight Not Fit To Stand Trial: Report A Worcester County man who threatened to kill passengers aboard a Los Angeles to Boston flight, attacked the flight crew with a metal spoon, and tried to open the plane's door mid-flight is not competent to stand trial, a federal judge ruled this week.   Francisco Severo Torres, 33, of Leominster, was charged in March with interference and attempted interference with flight crew members and attendants using a dangerous weapon, which could carry a life sentence in prison, the US Attorney for Massachusetts said.  Related: Terror After Takeoff: Man Tried To Open Plane Door, Stab Flight Atten…

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