[alexander_busek]

He killed someone, and I’m hazarding a guess that he is not deaf either but faking it.

Last sentence of the excerpt:

A Rochester television station reported that Lewis only communicated with her defense counsel "via writing or sign language, having taken a spiritual vow of silence, according to the attorneys present."

Regards,

[metmom]

Yeah, he can hear.

A *spiritual* vow of silence???? Yeah, right.