The Current24:02Close to 40 per cent of civilians killed by police are in mental crisis
Close to 40 per cent of civilians killed by police are in mental crisis
5 years ago
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24:02
In Canada, almost 40 per cent of civilians killed by police were dealing with a mental health crisis. As a jury deliberates in the police shooting of Sammy Yatim, we look at a documentary exploring lethal encounters between police and the mentally ill.