Investigation Underway in Fatal Police Shooting
Investigation Underway in Fatal Police Shooting

Investigation Underway in Fatal Police Shooting

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The families of two young victims, Victoria Lee and William Caleb Young, are seeking justice following their tragic deaths. Victoria Lee, a 25-year-old woman with bipolar disorder, was fatally shot by police during a mental health crisis intervention in New Jersey despite her brother's request for medical assistance without police involvement. Her family asserts she was unarmed, holding only a water jug when shot, and is demanding the release of body camera footage while calling for improved police training for mental health crises. In a separate incident, 18-year-old William Caleb Young was shot by his girlfriend in Dallas, Texas, while handling a firearm; his family is also calling for answers and justice. Both families are united in their grief and demands for accountability in the face of these violent incidents. Advocacy groups are rallying around Lee's family, emphasizing the need for systemic change in police responses to mental health emergencies.

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