On a spring afternoon in New Rochelle, New York, a series of events unfolded that would end in the tragic death of 48-year-old Samuel Cruz. On May 26, 2013, Cruz's estranged wife became concerned for his well-being and contacted the police. She reported that Cruz, who had a history of mental health issues and was off his medication, was acting irrationally and would not answer the door of his apartment at 18 Hickory Street. Responding officers from the New Rochelle Police Department were able to
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