Howard County recommends major changes to crisis response after deadly shooting of man with autism

Howard County officials are recommending major changes to how police and emergency responders handle mental health and disability-related crises following the deadly police shooting of a 25-year-old man with autism.

The recommendations come from a task force created by County Executive Calvin Ball in May, following the March 1 shooting death of Alexander LaMorie outside his Columbia apartment building, Patuxent Commons…

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