Hartford Police Shootings of Black Men in Mental Health Crises
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Two police shootings of Black men in mental health crises in Hartford raise concerns about deescalation and community trust. Steven Jones, 55, remains in critical condition after being shot nine times, while Everard Walker was fatally shot in February. NAACP president expresses anger and disappointment, fearing community may avoid calling police for mental health emergencies. State investigations underway, with NAACP calling for full review and potential charges if evidence shows wrongdoing.
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