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N.S. inquiry to resume into death of mentally ill man in police custody
Halifax :: Canada | 1 day ago
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A Nova Scotia inquiry into the death of a mentally ill man in police custody will resume Tuesday after a month-long break. Howard Hyde died on Nov. 22, 2007, at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility, one day after he was Tasered by police. Continued...
Tags: mentally ill, ill man, police custody, N.S, Howard Hyde, Canada, Halifax, Schizophrenia, Corrections officer, Social Issues, Physiology, Taser, Disability, Law Crime, Excited delirium
Kan. nurse resentenced in `nude therapy' case
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Kan. — A Kansas nurse convicted of enslaving mentally ill residents of a Newton group home was sentenced to 15 years in prison Monday after a federal judge acknowledged the original seven-year term was too short. Linda Kaufman and her husband, Arlan,...
Tags: mentally ill, Newton, kansas nurse, ill residents, federal judge, Linda Kaufman, enslaving mentally, nude therapy, Wichita, Surnames, Kaufmann, Monti L. Belot, Law Crime, Belot
Father: 911 tapes show S.J. dispatchers knew son shot by cops was mentally ill
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 18 days ago
Credibility Vinh Pham, 58, recounted portions of the 911 tapes that he and his family heard Tuesday afternoon at police headquarters. In an unexplainable fit of anger six months ago, Pham's son Daniel, had slashed the throat of his 29-year-old, Brian...During an...
Tags: Daniel Pham, Daniel Son Pham, Vinh Pham, mentally ill, dispatchers knew, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Ph￡ﾺﾡm
Report: Eight wounded after shooting reported in downtown Orlando
Orlando :: FL :: USA | 25 days ago
Credibility Eight people have been shot at an office building in downtown Orlando...Officers with assault rifles are looking for a suspect with blue shirt and blue jeans...There is a heavy police presence near Lake Ivanhoe and traffic is being diverted. Orlando police...
Tags: Orlando Sentinel, Jason Rodriguez, Fla, shootings suspected, mentally ill, engineering firm, shootings spree, Florida, orlando shootings
Youth’s Drowning case, Police Officer Surrendered
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility A police officer attached to the Bambalapitiya Police station who was wanted in connection with the alleged assault that led to the drowning of a youth in Bambalapitiya on October 29 has surrendered to the police. The youth, whose body was washed ashore...
Tags: tamil youth, Bambalapitiya Police, Sri Lanka Police, Sri Lanka Army, ill tamil, mentally ill
Inquiry resumes with focus on mentally ill man's final hours after Tasering
Halifax :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility An inquiry that resumes Monday into the death of a mentally ill man who was repeatedly Tasered by Halifax police will turn to the final hours of his life and the central question of why he didn't receive a doctor-ordered psychiatric assessment, a lawyer...
Tags: mentally ill, ill man
Mentally ill Briton faces execution for smuggling heroin into China
Urumqi :: China | about 1 month ago
Credibility Observer reveal that Shaikh was recruited in a sting operation involving criminal figures in Poland, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. His defence was that he was duped by the gang and had no knowledge of the drugs. Shaikh, who is married to an Englishwoman...
Tags: mentally ill, Akmal Shaikh
Daily News, Halifax: Doctor testifies Hyde never should have left hospital
Halifax :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility The doctor who cleared Howard Hyde's discharge from hospital never would have done so if she’d known he wasn’t going to get psychiatric help, she testified yesterday at the inquiry into the man’s death. Dr. Janet MacIntyre took full responsibility for...
Tags: mentally ill, ill man, Howard Hyde
System failed mentally ill man hit by Taser, N.S. doctor tells fatality inquiry
Halifax :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility An emergency room doctor says the system failed a mentally ill man who died in custody 30 hours after he was Tasered by Halifax police. Dr. Stephen Curry was the first doctor to see Howard Hyde after he had been arrested for a domestic assault and later...
Tags: Howard Hyde, mentally ill, ill man, Halifax
Halifax officer confused by decision to release mentally ill man, inquiry told
Halifax :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility The Canadian Press Last updated on Thursday, Jul. 23, 2009 12:24PM EDT A Halifax police officer has told a fatality inquiry she can't understand why a doctor released a mentally ill man from hospital with instructions that he should be returned to the...
Tags: mentally ill, Halifax, ill man
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