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Left behind with Leong were Mitten, a teaching fellow and a senior, all of whom stayed until police arrived minutes later. Leong first demanded a cell-phone to call the police, but when none of those present had one to offer, he walked back into the middle of the auditorium and began sipping a departed student’s soda, declaring his intention to wait until police arrived...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking Back On Four Years Of Crime | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Within ten minutes the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) and Cambridge Police Department were on the scene, cordoning off the Science Center. Leong struggled when officers who had entered the lecture hall tried to arrest him, and he was subdued with mace...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking Back On Four Years Of Crime | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...Leong was escorted to waiting police cars and taken to Cambridge District Court, where he plead “not guilty” to charges of making a false bomb threat, disorderly conduct and trespassing. After initially waiving his right to a court-appointed attorney, Leong was committed to the state-run Lindemann Mental Health Center for a 20-day stay to evaluate his competency to stand trial...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking Back On Four Years Of Crime | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

According to Cambridge Public Defender David G. Twohig, who represented the defendant, mental health professionals initially deemed Leong not competent to stand trial, meaning he couldn’t understand the charges against him. At an initial hearing, Leong stated he had been off his medication, and a motion filed by Twohig described him as suffering from chronic paranoid schizophrenia...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking Back On Four Years Of Crime | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Then, sometime in the spring, Leong walked out of Lindemann. While technically a “locked Department of Mental Health facility,” Lindemann is at root a hospital—unlike other state facilities, it is not located within prison walls. Several involved with the criminal justice system say “escape” from the facility is not uncommon...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking Back On Four Years Of Crime | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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