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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Colleen Slevin

A former Colorado sheriff's deputy is to be sentenced in the death of Christian Glass

Police Shooting Mental Health - (Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office)

A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy convicted in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in distress who called 911 for help is set to be sentenced Monday.

In February, jurors found Andrew Buen guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the 2022 death of Christian Glass, which drew national attention and led to changes in how officers are trained to respond to people in mental health crises. Glass's parents were awarded a $19 million settlement.

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