Man Who Beheaded His Mother Was Off Meds, Days Away from Doctor Visit
Aleksander Chan · 10/31/14 07:09AMDerek Ward, the Long Island man who beheaded his college professor mother before jumping in front of a train Tuesday night, was apparently scheduled to see a psychiatrist today. His mother Patricia Ward's brother, the Rev. Robert Lubrano, told the New York Daily News that Derek had been off his medication for four days when he killed his mother.