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Officer shoots man wanted for hammer attacks in NYC (VIDEO)

While responding to an unrelated call, one of the officers recognized the suspect on the street, but when he realized the officer had seen him, he lunged at her and began to strike her in the head with a hammer.

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Epic fail: He tried to carve ‘666’ into his forehead but mirror made it backwards

Nikko Jenkins has spent the last two years trying to convince the courts of his mental instability. While some agree he is mentally ill, some think it's nothing more than a show.

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Man says he’s a werewolf, pleads insanity in shooting death of neighbor, a suspected vampire

A forensic psychologist said Andrews, who is schizophrenic, delusional and wasn't taking his medication when the murder occurred, believes he transforms into a werewolf and "holds the spirit of the wolf."

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Alleged ‘American Sniper’ killer’s PTSD called into question 

Two forensic psychologists took the stand Friday in the capital murder trial of Eddie Ray Routh, accused of killing famed “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle and fellow veteran Chad Littlefield at a Texas shooting range two years ago.

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CCTV shows Dallas officer shoot mentally ill man standing completely still with arms at his side (VIDEO)

Family and friends are left shocked and devastated after a Dallas police officer shot a mentally ill man for a reason that is difficult to explain. According to Dallas News, the tragic event began after Joyce Jackson and her son, 52-year-old Bobby Gerald Bennett, got into a verbal altercation. Bennett, frustrated and suffering from schizophrenia […]

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