mental health facility
Coverage of mental health facility in the Nexus archive.
- Man accused of Dilworth attack to face court following medical release
Di-Quan Hunt is scheduled to appear in court after being released from a mental health facility following his arrest for violently attacking a woman in Dilworth. He faces accusations not only of the assault but also of recording and posting similar attacks online. Attorneys noted that while he underwent involuntary commitment procedures, his defense team must determine his legal competence to assist in his own defense.
- Dead fitness trainer’s taxi ride becomes key piece of puzzle in mysterious disappearance, death: docs
Elena Katherine Moore, a 39-year-old South Carolina fitness trainer, disappeared on June 11 after visiting a Planet Fitness gym and was found dead a week later. An incident report revealed she took a taxi to a CVS in Lexington after being released from a mental health facility, but was last seen there. Her husband reported her missing, and while no external injuries were found on her body, a friend stated Moore had expressed fear for her life and wanted to leave her husband.
- San Diego mosque shooter Caleb Vazquez walked out of mental health facility day before massacre, cops had prior warnings: sources
Caleb Vazquez, one of the teenagers responsible for a deadly mosque shooting in San Diego on Monday, left a mental health facility the day before the attack. Law enforcement had received prior warnings about the suspect. The incident raises concerns about mental health monitoring and threat assessment procedures.