Nationwide, somewhere between 10-20% of emergency calls to police involve individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Some of those calls end tragically, as was the case in the 2021 shooting death of Christian Glass, 22, in Clear Creek County. Six officers who responded to Glass’s 911 call have been criminally charged with “failure to intervene” as the situation escalated, ending with Glass being fatally shot five times in the chest. He’d called because his car…


