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U.S. / NEWS Wed Apr 23, 2008 @ 8:09am neoform

SF Gate -- A 26-year-old mentally ill man died today following a struggle with four Richmond police officers, authorities said. The altercation occurred after officers were called to a Richmond home for mentally ill people at 3:11 a.m. because the man, Uriah Sams.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jun 29, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform

USA Today -- A Texas killer who shot his in-laws to death in front of his wife and daughter won a stay of execution Thursday from a divided U.S. Supreme Court because he is mentally ill. The court ruled 5-4 that Scott Panetti, a former ranch hand who suffers from s.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jun 1, 2007 @ 4:12pm neoform

BBC News -- Jack Kevorkian, the man known as Dr Death and who helped the terminally ill to die, has been released from prison in the US state of Michigan. Kevorkian was convicted in 1999 of the murder by injection of terminally ill Thomas Youk. A video of him dyin.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Apr 10, 2007 @ 3:18pm neoform

FOX News -- A judge granted a family's request to keep their critically ill baby alive, ruling Tuesday that the boy should not yet be removed from life support as the hospital planned. Children's Hospital of Austin has been caring for 17-month-old Emilio Gonzales.. Read More