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Police fatally shoot man wielding scissors after mental health call

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Win Rozaro, 19, called 911 for help on March 27 while experiencing his mental health crisis. Within minutes, he was dead, having been Tased and then fatally shot when he apparently charged at the officers with a pair of scissors. Rozaro's family and advocates are demanding justice and answers as to how the teenager's cry for help turned into his demise.

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Police fatally shoot man wielding scissors after mental health call

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said the 19-year-old called 911 to the home in Ozone Park on Wednesday because he was in distress.

1 month ago·New York, United States

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Queens police shooting: Calls emerge for firing of cops who fatally shot Win Rozaro as he suffered mental health crisis

The police shooting death Wednesday of Queens resident Win Rozaro has reignited calls from advocates to bar the NYPD from responding to mental health crises — and for the officers involved in the deadly incident to be fired. Rozaro himself had called 911 for help on March 27 while experiencing his mental health crisis, prompting a response to his home on 103rd Street in Ozone Park from the 102nd Precinct. Within minutes, he was dead, having been…

1 month ago·New York, United States

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