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Go in or walk away? Shooting that killed Douglas County deputy underscores danger officers face when confronting mental illness

In the hours before a fatal encounter with a man in the throes of a mental crisis, Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputy Zackari Parrish listened calmly as the man’s illogical ramblings fluctuated among screams, whispers and giggles. The man bragged about his wealth, law degree and military service. He spoke about a quarrel with his lover and about robots and lasers.

 

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