Man charged in fatal JCMO stabbing of his wife faces a mental exam

By John Marsh

The man accused of brutally stabbing his wife to death at a Jefferson City home will now face a mental health exam. Malang Akbari is accused of killing Manhaz Akbari at their East McCarty home last month. His lawyers claim he suffers from PTSD and lead poisoning from his time as a US Army translator in his native Afghanistan.