The following individuals were not provided with a mental health response when they were in crisis; instead, and with fatal consequences, they encountered a law enforcement response:
David Kostovski, age 29 — November 2007, killed in Brooklyn
Khiel Coppin, age 18 — November 2007, killed in Brooklyn
Iman Morales, age 35 — September 2008, killed in Brooklyn
Shereese Francis, age 30 — March 2012, killed in Queens
Darrius Kennedy, age 31 — August 2012, killed in Manhattan
Mohamed Bah, age 28 — September 2012, killed in Manhattan
Rexford Dasrath, age 22 — November 2013, killed in Brooklyn
David Felix, age 24 — April 2015, killed in Manhattan
Mario Ocasio, age 51 — June 2015, killed in the Bronx
Anthony Paul, II, age 29 — July 2015, killed in the Bronx
Garry Conrad, age 46 — May 2016, killed in Manhattan
Rashaun Lloyd, age 25 — June 2016, killed in the Bronx
Deborah Danner, age 66 — October 2016, killed in the Bronx
Ariel Galarza, age 49 — November 2016, killed in the Bronx
Dwayne Jeune, age 32 — July 2017, killed in Brooklyn
Miguel Richards, age 31 — September 2017, killed in the Bronx
Cornell Lockhart, age 67 — November 2017, killed in the Bronx
Dwayne Pritchett, age 48 — January 2018, killed in the Bronx
James Owens, age 63 — January 2018, killed in Brooklyn
Michael Hansford, age 52 — January 2018, killed in the Bronx
Saheed Vassell, age 34 — April 2018, killed in Brooklyn
Susan Muller, age 54 — September 2018, killed in Queens
Kawaski Trawick, age 32 — May 2019, killed in the Bronx
Kwesi Ashun, age 33 — October 2019, killed in Brooklyn
George Zapantis, age 29 — June 2020, killed in Queens
Eudes Pierre, age 26 — December 2021, killed in Brooklyn
Our advocacy work honors and remembers these individuals. For more information, please visit the CCIT-NYC website, as well as the Press Release Archive on this site.
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Carla Rabinowitz
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