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Indigenous Man's Homicide at Psychiatric Hospital

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Bluesky Thomas, a 44-year-old Indigenous man, died from injuries sustained during a confrontation with staff at Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital. He was a psychiatric patient dealing with schizophrenia and PTSD. The hospital was fined for serious violations, including poor staff training and improper use of restraints. Thomas was described as a gentle soul by his family. His death was ruled a homicide, but no criminal charges have been filed. The hospital, run by Acadia Healthcare, has a history of issues and faces calls for accountability.

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