People v. Fackelman

Defendant was found guilty but mentally ill of home invasion, felonious assault, and felony-firearm, charges that resulted from an altercation he had with Randy Krell, the man who defendant believed had caused the death of his teenage son, Charlie, in an episode of road rage. Defendant perceived Krell to have been unremorseful about his role in the tragedy and antagonistic towards defendant’s family during subsequent legal proceedings in which Krell was convicted of only a misdemeanor for his involvement in Charlie’s death. The only issue at defendant’s trial was whether he was legally insane…