‘Horrific’: Michigan Cops Told Black Man He 'Picked the Wrong City' After His Mother Called Police for Help. They Tased and Beat Him Instead

‘Horrific’: Michigan Cops Told Black Man He 'Picked the Wrong City' After His Mother Called Police for Help. They Tased and Beat Him Instead

It should have been obvious to the Warren police officers in Michigan that Christopher Gibson was suffering a mental health crisis when they detained him three years ago. After all, the mother of the then-24-year-old Black man who contacted police for help repeatedly told officers that her son had schizophrenia and needed to be transported to a mental health facility. Even people at a gas station that Gibson had run off to called the police, tel…