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VA Negligence Led to Veteran’s Suicide | Minneapolis News
A Marine veteran’s tragic suicide just hours after leaving a Minneapolis VA hospital has his mother suing the facility for negligence. Allen Giller, 27, discharged despite clear signs of severe mental distress and a history of PTSD and bipolar disorder, died by jumping from an overpass — a day after being released with follow-up appointments. His family claims the VA ignored proper protocols, while the VA denies liability. A judge refused to dismiss the case, and a settlement conference is set for Wednesday. This heartbreaking story underscores the urgent need for better veteran mental health…
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