Fallen | How police in Texas fall short when it comes to mental health training

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas offers police optional, advanced training to respond as Mental Health Officers. Only 7 percent of law enforcement officers statewide have that certification.
This article is part of KXAN Investigates’ Fallen project. Watch it here.
Fallen examines the role mental health played leading to officers’ murders and the necessary solutions that could prevent future deaths.