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Raul de la Cruz didn’t seem in touch with reality when he confronted police outside his father’s Grand Concourse building Sunday, but reality caught up to him in the form of NYPD bullets that left him in critical condition. His father had called 311 to seek help for de la Cruz’s episode, part of a pattern of mental health issues.
Raul de la Cruz faced another round of surgery at St. Barnabas Hospital on Tuesday, two days after police shot the knife-wielding man outside his parents’ home in Kingsbridge. The shooting involved officers from the 52nd Precinct, which is not included in a NYPD initiative to improve police responses to peoples’ mental health emergencies.
After we moved to the Bronx from the Dominican Republic when I was 4, my mom, a home health-care aide, worked long shifts and sometimes overnight. When she was at work, my friend’s mom babysat me.