Muth can be examined by prosecution’s expert

Published April 26, 2012 4:00am ET



A judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors could have their own mental-health expert examine Albrecht Muth, court records show.

Muth, 47, is charged with the August murder of his socialite wife, 91-year-old Viola Drath, in their Georgetown home. He has been at St. Elizabeths Hospital under court order since February.

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