CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The suspect accused of killing Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter and his own grandmother, was taken to the hospital after apparently becoming sick from eating drug-laced mail, according to court documents.

Delawnte Hardy, 26, was ordered to Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare (COBH) last September to see if he can be restored to competency to stand trial.

Court documents show in April, Hardy was taken to an emergency room after apparently chewing drug-laced mail that was sent to another patient.

Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge Ashley Kilbane has now ordered officials with COBH to provide the court with several pieces of information.

Judge Kilbane is asking for all information on what the substance was and when it came into the unit and whether

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