Lawyer of Milford man killed by officers say police need more training to deal with the disabled
A lawyer representing the family of a man with bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder shot dead by Milford police has called for an examination of Delaware police training. In his letter to Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings, attorney Thomas Neuberger said a statewide investigation is necessary to ensure law enforcement officers are complying with a 2006 law requiring special training on interactions with individuals with a mental illness, mental disability and/or physical disability.
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