Antioch Unveils New Mental Health Crisis Team Named for Man Who Died in Custody

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Antioch Unveils New Mental Health Crisis Team Named for Man Who Died in Custody
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Antioch officials welcomed the city’s first mental health crisis response team and its mobile crisis response van.

Antioch officials welcomed the city's first mental health crisis response team and its mobile crisis response van Monday morning.

The team will respond to non-violent, non-life-threatening 911 calls and will be named after Angelo Quinto, a 30-year-old Antioch resident who died after being restrained by Antioch police on Dec. 23, 2020. When paramedics arrived, Quinto's face was reportedly purple and he was unresponsive. There was blood on his face and the floor. They began lifesaving measures, but he died later that day at the hospital.

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