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William Skipworth | Missouri Independent

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Developmentally disabled Missourians suffer abuse, death in state’s dysfunctional system

William Skipworth | Missouri Independent

From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day.