Tag: mental health crisis
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Black Man Suffering a Mental Health Crisis (KY) – On October 22, the family of Desman LaDuke became worried about his mental state and called 911. Desman had lost his… Continue reading "Why Did Police Officers Kill Desman LaDuke?"
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Mental Health Crisis Turns to Tragedy (GA) – On July 15, Brianna Grier was having a schizophrenic episode. Her parents had dealt with it before and called the police. The… Continue reading "Video Released in Woman’s Fatal Fall from Police Car"
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Family Gets Justice in Wrongful Death of Mentally Ill Man (AL) – William Darby, with the Huntsville Police Department in Alabama, was sentenced on Friday. Darby had previously been convicted… Continue reading "Police Officer Sentenced to 25 Years for Murdering Mentally Ill Man"
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VIDEO BELOW Police Officer Makes Deadly Mistake (TX) – It started as a stabbing at a convenience store. Police officers were called and the suspect was identified as 32-year old… Continue reading "Police Officer Grabs Wrong Gun, Kills Man Having Mental Health Crisis"
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WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO BELOW Deputies Kill Man Suffering a Mental Health Crisis (CA) – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) had another wrongful death lawsuit filed against them. This… Continue reading "Another Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Sheriff’s Department Known for Violence"
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Deputy Suspended During Criminal Investigation (FL) – Deputy Dirio Sinclair, with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, has been suspended and may face assault charges. The incident happened on May 6.… Continue reading "Video Evidence of Deputy Assaulting a Handcuffed Man"
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Officer Shot By Friendly Fire On Wednesday a call was made to the Los Angeles Police Department about an individual suffering a mental health crisis. These are the kinds of… Continue reading "Police Turn Mental Health Call Into a Disaster"