SLC first responders to undergo additional training to better handle interactions with those with sensory needs

The mother of 13-year-old Linden Cameron needed help with her son while he experienced a mental health episode. So she called Salt Lake City police.But Cameron, who has autism, didn’t respond to officers' shouts while they followed him running in the neighborhood. Police officers fired nearly a dozen shots at the boy, who was hospitalized as a result of the shooting. Family members said it was unlikely he’d walk normally again.To try to avoid these circumstances, Salt Lake City on Th