Comment on More than 25% of the 461 people killed by American police so far in 2015 were mentally disturbed

More than 25% of the 461 people killed by American police so far in 2015 were mentally disturbed

Police get little training in common-sense approaches to dealing with mentally ill people. Reporters at The Washington Post are keeping a running tally of people shot and killed by police in 2015. It's something the FBI also does, but the bureau itself concedes that its total count is incomplete. In fact, according to the Post, the FBI has never counted more than 460 fatal police shootings in a single year.

 

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