CLEVELAND (WJW) – The Fox 8 I-Team reports prosecutors just won a legal battle that may help lead to justice for the murder of Cleveland Officer Jamieson Ritter.

A judge ruled that prosecutors will get four extra months to get the suspected killer restored to competency.

Delawnte Hardy is charged with the death of Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter. He is also accused of killing his own grandmother.

Prosecutors are also demanding proof that Hardy is being forced to take his medication.

They are asking to view blood tests to confirm the drug is in Hardy’s system.

Police say in July 2024, Hardy shot and killed Officer Ritter. He is also accused of killing his grandmother, Beatrice Porter, in June 2024.

Last September, Hardy was ruled incompetent to stand trial. He was sent for in

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