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Loves the "Funny" Button
This one's so full of sadness and WTF I can't even begin to write my own summary. I've ranted about MH training in LE at least three dozen times, so I digress...
Continued: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/hear-quintonio-legrier-dialed-911-times-article-1.2509338
Quintonio LeGrier got hung up on by a Chicago emergency dispatcher and dialed 911 three times before a police officer fatally shot him, recordings revealed Monday.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel came back early from his vacation and ordered a review of the Chicago Police Department’s mental health policies after the Dec. 26 shooting killed the 19-year-old college student and a 55-year-old neighbor.
The city’s Independent Police Review Authority, which is investigating the incident, released LeGrier’s three calls and his father Antonio LeGrier’s call Monday. Chicago officer Robert Rialmo shot the younger LeGrier six times and accidentally shot Bettie Jones after police said LeGrier rushed at Rialmo while swinging a baseball bat, according to the Chicago Tribune. . .
Continued: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/hear-quintonio-legrier-dialed-911-times-article-1.2509338