Hartford Police Shootings Highlight Mental Health Crisis
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Two fatal police shootings in Hartford highlight mental health crisis handling issues. Family members called for help due to knife-wielding men, leading to officer involvement. Community outrage ensues, with demands for change and less police involvement in mental health calls. High demand for mental health crisis teams leaves police handling most calls, with investigations ongoing into the recent shootings. Police unions and experts advocate for social workers to be paired with officers on mental health calls.
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