Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Man killed by Spokane police was spiritually ill

A man killed in a shootout with Spokane police last week had a history of mental illness and suicide attempts. The Spokesman-Review reports that a 2008 details from Eastern State Hospital found that Ethan A. Corporon saw drug-induced images of aliens, dreamed of killing himself with a shotgun and had deep mood swings that made him dangerous. The 29-year-old was killed after firing a shotgun at officers.

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