Bexar County advocates push for more mental health conversations after recent homicide-suicides

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Bexar County advocates push for more mental health conversations after recent homicide-suicides
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Circle of Arms executive director Larissa Martinez said there is a growing push to prioritize conversations about mental health after the Bexar County Medical Examiner confirmed a young mother died by suicide this week.

Watching for warning signs and asking direct questions can be a starting point for important mental health conversations, advocates say

Laillah Guice, a clinician at the Stephen A. Cohen Military Clinic at Endeavors, said checking in on each other all starts with a conversation. Sheriff Javier Salazar gave an updated timeline on the Kriger case on Wednesday. Salazar said it is believed Savannah entered her home just before 2 p.m. on March 18, and then fired shots into both of her wedding portraits and damaged other items.

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