Someone called cops for a mental health crisis. Guess what happened.
https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https://www.wavy.com/news/north-carolina/obx/sheriff-dare-deputy-shot-and-killed-person-who-advanced-with-knife-in-manteo/
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Treczoks@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y
Here, the police would de-escalate the situation and then see that person would get professional help. In the US? Probably got shot.
collegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.de · 3 pts · 2y
Warm hugs?
Zdvarko@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
No silly, being well trained and emotionally intelligent officers, they sat with the person offering support and guidance whilst calmly alleviating their pain with bullets...