Crime, Law and Justice

Deaths, neglect, calls for help: Group home boom overwhelms Brooklyn Park

Two people in police uniforms stand at the front door of a home.
Brooklyn Park police officers Cameron Adams and Jessica Heinzen answer a call at a group home while on duty in Brooklyn Park, Minn., on Nov. 12. The resident called the police because she was having a mental health crisis.
Carly Danek for MPR News