The man charged with shooting and wounding three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont has been declared fit to stand trial.

Jason Eaton, the man accused of shooting three Palestinian students almost a year ago, has been declared fit to stand trial.

The case of a man who allegedly shot three Palestinian students in Burlington a year ago this month is moving forward.Jason Eaton is scheduled to appear for a status conference on Tuesday. Eaton is accused of shooting and injuring three young men as they were walking home during the Thanksgiving holiday break last November.

The top prosecutor in Chittenden County says she doesn't expect to add hate crime charges against Jason Eaton, who is accused of shooting two Palestinian Americans and a Palestinian last year in Burlington.

The man accused of shooting three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington last year is competent to stand trial.

Jason Eaton, the man accused of shooting and wounding three Palestinian and Palestinian-American men in Burlington nearly a year ago, has been deemed competent to stand trial, according to the judge presiding over the case.

Jason Eaton is accused of shooting and injuring three young men as they were walking home during the Thanksgiving holiday break last November.

The man charged with shooting and wounding three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont last year has been declared fit to stand trial, according to the judge presiding over the case. The findings from a psychological evaluation of 49-year-old Jason Eaton were discussed during the hearing Tuesday,