
30 following a lengthy standoff in Vacaville. If convicted at trial, Weber may receive a death sentence or life without the possibility of parole. Deputy District Attorney Eric Charm leads the prosecution. Weber is represented by Deputy Public Defender Tamani Taylor. The prepared statement also pointed out that Weber was convicted in 2006 of assault with a firearm and in 2016 of unlawful possession of a controlled substance while armed, both in Sacramento and both felonies In a press statement at the time, Solano County District Attorney’s Office officials said special circumstances surround the killings, notably: 1) Both murders were especially “heinous, atrocious, manifesting exceptional depravity” 2) Both murders were committed to prevent a lawful arrest 3) Both murders were committed while engaged in the crime of rape and 4) The defendant committed multiple murders. He also faced charges of domestic violence and making terror threats, both cited in an out-of-county warrant. 2 in Department 11, where he faced charges of two counts of murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Weber, who remains in Solano County Jail without bail, made his first court appearance Feb.

Under California law, a defendant whose mental competency is doubtful cannot be tried however, once mental competency has been restored, the defendant can face more legal proceedings, including a jury trial. But later in the day, Kauffman apparently received an amended complaint in the case and then scheduled more proceedings in the case.
