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Robert Scott Brown
Gender : Male
Age : 52
Race : White
Date : 11/03/2023
Location : Tyrell Dr
City : Wolcott
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : Wolcott PD
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Suicide under police duress
Event : Died from self-inflicted knife wounds
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Wolcott PD arrived at a mental health crisis with a suicidal man who had cut his neck and was bleeding but was alive. The man allegedly did not comply with police commands, was tasered and then killed. It is not reported that any professional mental health help was ever made available before he was attacked and killed by police.
