Ryan Gainer's death has heightened concerns from activists about law enforcement's use of force against people suffering from mental health issues and the lack of supportive services available for families when they call police for help.
Deputies shot and killed a 15-year-old boy after they say the teen raised the bladed end of a long garden tool and charged law enforcement in San Bernardino County earlier this weekend, authorities announced. The incident unfolded Mar. 9 shortly before 5 p.m. when deputies with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department responded to […]
15-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed By IE Deputies Was Autistic: Attorney - Banning-Beaumont, CA - The teen was armed with a sharp-bladed garden tool when he came at a deputy, authorities said. An attorney said the boy was autistic.