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Walwyn Jackson

Walwyn Jackson (Queens, NY: 2012) was a 26-year old man with a 2-week young son. He was suffering from depression as a result of his unemployment. One night when Jackson was threatening to kill himself, his family called 911. Instead of helping Jackson, the police shot and killed him.

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Ishmail Thompson

Ishmail was arrested in Pennsylvania amidst a mental health crisis, and the mental health specialist at the county jail said he should be sent to

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Adrain Kimbrough

Adrain Kimbrough, 35, has mental illness, and died after being assaulted by another incarcerated person in an Alabama prison. Adrain’s sister stated that he was

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