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CLEVELAND (WJW) - The family of murdered Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter is calling for an investigation into a state mental health hospital after questions concerning how the staff at Central Ohio Behavioral Health has been dealing with the suspect, who is accused of killing his own grandmother and the officer.

Officer Ritter's family issued a strongly worded statement Wednesday evening, hours after a judge extended a deadline for Delawnte Hardy to be restored to competency.

The statement reads:

"We are pleased that the judge used common sense in her ruling. It is apparent there are issues at this facility. As outlined by the judge they have failed to treat the defendant or notify the court. They have failed to provide court or

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