The Mental Health Cases That Should Scare Seattle Voters
A UW student stabbed to death in her laundry room. A woman bitten so badly she needed a skin graft. A 75-year-old who lost sight in one eye after being hit with a board. Two men killed with an ax. In every case, the system finally stepped in — after the attack.
Charlie Harger walks through the cases, the wall they all hit, and why Western Washington's loose reading of the Involuntary Treatment Act keeps producing the same outcome.
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