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No filing on insanity in Bethesda yoga shop murder case

No filing on insanity in Bethesda yoga shop murder case

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ROCKVILLE — Online court records show a woman charged with killing a co-worker inside a yoga clothing shop has missed a deadline to pursue an insanity defense.

A had set Sept. 12 as a deadline for ‘s attorneys to file court papers for an insanity defense. But online court records show no paperwork has been filed.

Norwood is scheduled to stand trial next month in the March slaying of inside the shop in .

Her attorneys had previously indicated that they intended to argue that Norwood is too mentally ill to be held criminally responsible for her actions.

An attorney for Norwood did not return a call seeking comment Tuesday, and a spokesman for the Montgomery County state’s attorney’s office declined to comment.

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