Tag: mental illness
Woman who randomly stabbed 2 people in Times Square shot dead by cops
Pamela Cisneros, Queens, NY woman with history of mental illness shot dead by cops in NYC's Times Square after randomly stabbing two people and refusing to drop her knives. Incident leaves woman, 32, killed, and man, 68, in stable...
Disabled girl, 3, dies in Hampton house fire started by suicidal mom
Disabled girl, 3, dies in Hampton house fire started by suicidal mom, Destiny Wilson which also killed single mom with history of mental illness. Tragedy comes less than a month after 'struggling' parent sharing Facebook post praising her own...
Tuscaloosa nurse & mom of two shot dead in parking lot at place of work
DCH Regional Medical Center shooting: Ada Chapman Doss, Tuscaloosa, Alabama nurse and mom of two shot dead by Matthew James Taylor in failed robbery in parking lot at her place of work. Victim worked as RN case manager at...
Peoria, Arizona man calls cops confessing killing parents
Jonathan Turk, Peoria, Arizona man calls cops confessing killing his own parents for putting him on medication. Son has previous troubled history. Victims identified as Fraser (Scott) and Tina Turk.
A Peoria, Arizona man called 911 on Monday in which...
Becker County murder-suicide leaves dad & 3-year-old son dead
Gene Bartnes, Holmesville Township, Minnesota dad shoots & kills 3-year-old son, Koltyn Bartnes then self in Becker County murder-suicide. Detroit Lakes tragedy comes amid boy's father experiencing mental illness as 3 suicide notes are left behind, including one to...
3 Florida tourists gunned down by Osceola man were stalked says family
Ahmad Jihad Bojeh, Kissimmee, Florida man who shot and killed 3 tourists is alleged to have stalked his victims prior to killing them as 'insanity plea,' which led to prior attempted murder charge being dropped comes under review.
The families...
Oak Island man charged in American Fish Company Mass Shooting
Nigel Max Edge, Oak Island, North Carolina man charged in Southport, North Carolina mass shooting that left 3 dead and five injured. Gunman was former vet going by the name of Sean William DeBevoise who suffered mental trauma wounds...
Spiritual delusion as Amish mom to be charged in death of 4 year old son
Vincen Miller Amish 4 year old & dad, Marcus J. Miller drown as mom is blamed for spiritual delusion after trying to prove worth to God in Lake Atwood tragedy in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
An Amish mother in the throes...
Davie, Florida man who went missing in June found dead
Hunter Raymond Gutierrez, Davie, Florida man with history of mental illness and who vanished in June found dead in nearby lake his family announce.
A Florida man who went missing in June was found dead, according to his family.
Hunter Raymond Gutierrez, 30,...
NYC shooter confessed to suicidal thoughts but was allowed to keep gun permit
Shane Tamura legally purchased gun in June despite 2 prior mental health holds, using his Nevada gun permit to acquire weapon. Gunman had even previously confessed to suicidal thoughts.
A preventable tragedy? A Las Vegas, Nevada man accused of storming...
Park Ave shooter had suicide note, blaming NFL for head trauma
Shane Tamura, Las Vegas man once destined for rosy future in the NFL blamed the league in a suicide note on CTE, a debilitating head disease, which he blamed for his mental illness which he had a documented history...
Son kills Wisconsin parents then self after police pull him over
James Pabst, Middleton, Wisconsin man shoots & kills parents, David and Teresa (Teri) Pabst at the family home then self. Son a former football player for his high school had been suffering mental illness.
A Wisconsin couple died after they...
Mom drowns 7 year old Van Nuys daughter after finding out she mightn’t become a legal resident
Graciela Xiomara Castellanos, Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California mother drowns her 7 year old daughter, Rebecca Castellanos over concerns of her legal residency status. Fiancee says woman was in deep depression.
'Mommy, please no. Mommy, please no!'
A Los Angeles...
Brooklyn Chinese man shot by NYPD after attacking 4 female relatives with Meat Cleaver
Longqian Chen, Brooklyn uncle shot by NYPD after attacking his 4 female nieces at Bensonhurst address in domestic violence attack. 4 young girls, 8, 11, 13 and 16 survive. Mental illness cited.
A Brooklyn ‘Chinese’ man described as being...
Twin murders brother at LaGrange home, mental illness blamed
Kiias Hodnett accused of murdering his twin brother, 20, Kiia Hodnett at their LaGrange, Georgia home. Sibling shot multiple times. Brothers' aunt, Shan Staples blames mental illness as cops investigate.
A 20 year old Georgia man is accused of murdering...