Not Guilty

A previous mental evaluation ordered by Albany County Circuit Court determined Murray is fit to proceed through the court system, but a second exam will be conducted to evaluate Murray’s mental state at the time of the incident.

Helgeson allegedly also admitted the child may have inhaled methamphetamine smoke.

Lamb could face up to life in prison plus 20 years if convicted on both counts.

The affidavit also says a deputy who was watching Silva's house the night of Dec. 1 saw Silva take things from inside the residence and load them into the back of his truck.

Court documents say an agent got a warrant and searched Lee's home, where he allegedly found a desktop computer in the process of downloading suspected child pornography.

Investigating deputies found evidence at both Lovato's cabin in Jelm and the victim's home, according to the affidavit.

Judge Jeffrey Donnell noted in court Thursday that he expects defense attorney Tom Fleener to file a motion to suppress evidence as the case proceeds.

If convicted on all three charges, he could face up to 23 years in prison and $23,000 in fines.

The victim later alleged in a Facebook post that the attack was racially motivated. Laramie police continue to investigate and have not concluded whether racial bias was involved.

Court documents say the deputy stopped their vehicle for speeding and having a cracked windshield.