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Issue 342, March 7 2025
Former Security Guard Pleads Guilty to Killing D’Vontaye Mitchell; Princeton Man Accused of Murder


🕵️Trivia Question
Who was the first person in the United States to be found not guilty by reason of insanity for committing murder?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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🤯 Safety Tip of the Day: If you're supporting someone with a mental illness, encourage open, non-judgmental conversations about their feelings, and help them maintain a connection with a mental health professional.
Open communication can reduce the stigma around mental illness, making it easier for individuals to seek help and share their struggles. Staying connected with mental health professionals ensures continuous care and early intervention if symptoms worsen. This support system is vital for both the individual’s safety and mental well-being.
Cold Case Highlights
🔍Trivia Answer
John W. Hinckley Jr.
John W. Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan in 1981. He was found not guilty by reason of insanity due to his mental illness, which led to a controversial case. Hinckley spent decades in psychiatric care instead of prison.