Man sought in Upstate New York Shootings is killed: How to cope after a tragedy

Man sought in Upstate New York Shootings is killed on March 14, 2013. According to the New York Times, A man suspected of shooting six people, killing four of them, in upstate New York before firing at the police and barricading himself in a building was killed early Thursday when the police stormed the place where he was hiding.

Jack L. Keller, a State Police trooper, said that no officers were hurt in the operation, but that a police dog was injured. The Federal Bureau of Investigation assisted in the raid.

The first sign of trouble came shortly after 9 a.m. on Wednesday when a fire sent acrid smoke billowing above the village of Mohawk. Enjoy reading the entire New York Times article

If you are trying to cope after a tragedy read The American Psychological Association Tips for recovering from disasters and other traumatic events and seek help from a psychiatrist and/or counselor. Don't grieve alone, mental health professionals are trained to help people cope during difficult times.

Feeling sad, depressed, stressed out ~read 'Happy Healthy News' Yvette Collins, Pharm.D. Editor.

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Yvette Collins, Pharm.D. has a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree and B.S. in Dietetics. She is a National and Local Writer for examiner.com, Editor, and CBS Contributor. She has written numerous pharmacy newsletters, and has a published article in the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Journal. She...

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