Creigh Deeds (D), “recovering from multiple stab wounds and the death of his son, has served notice that he intends to push for change in a mental health system that doesn’t work for the people it’s supposed to help,” the Richmond Times Dispatch reports.
Said Deeds: “I am alive for a reason, and I will work for change. I owe that to my precious son.”


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