This series explores a recent string of shootings by police officers in New Hampshire, most of which involved people suffering from mental illness. In addition to the articles, the page below contains links to archival information, source documents and an interactive graphic that explores similar incidents dating back to 1998.
To read a transcript of a live, online discussion about this project click here.
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Day One: Four mentally ill people have been shot and killed by New Hampshire police officers this year. Did these encounters have to end in death?
Day Two: When the police arrived at Shelly Naroian’s Hillsboro home, her husband thought she finally would be getting the help she needed. But then she aimed a gun at an officer.
Day Three: Two police departments have created crisis intervention teams to deal with volatile situations involving the mentally ill. In New Hampshire, they are the exceptions.
Day Four: Some mentally ill people put themselves in the line of police fire despite the efforts of family and counselors to keep them safe.
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