Allen High School sophomores, from left, Kydalyn Barrett-Stoker, Natalie Kamal Eddien and Annjuliet Peralta support one another during a vigil at a memorial to victims of the mass shooting at an ...

Once the man said yes, the staff at the Sobering Center wanted to keep him close. It was the summer of 2020, and medics or police had picked up the man 75 times in the span of 135 days.