One-of-a-Kind Short List of the 30 Most Troubled Mentally Ill in Houston

Houston Press | January 5, 2010
Jimmy Bailey is one of Houston's 30 craziest people, according to the Houston Police Department; in February, the department's mental health unit put together a list of mentally ill people based on how many times the cops have responded to a call concerning a person and how many times a person has been hospitalized.

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