A Stranger Killed an 80-Year-Old Dog Walker. We Have the Power to Prevent Such Tragedies.
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Murders like those of 80-year-old dog-walker Ruth Dalton are unacceptable. They’re also preventable. To achieve lasting public safety, we need much larger investments in public health.

Like so many unprovoked stranger homicides and assaults, this one was clearly rooted in severe, untreated mental illness…