Where they hold mental evaluations, has also been the spot where those who have indicated they may be facing challenges in that area, such as PSTD, hallucinations and other psychiatric vagaries, where serious incidents have occurred. The ingredients of the incident often involve an AR-15 type of weapon, and other automatic firearms. Rarely, a one or two shots from a revolver.
Although the mass shooting incident in Lewiston, Maine just a few weeks ago, may not necessarily have been at a mental health institution, there were similarities, and there have been other incidents that may be described as in the same category relatively recently.
Haas remembered.
Further reading:
Incidents at:
- Chesterfield, SC, 2014
- Mooresville, NC, earlier in November, 2023
- Nevada City/ Northern California, January 2001