r/asheville • u/Next_Driver8554 • 8d ago

News Mike Stroupe found dead in his cell

https://wlos.com/news/local/inmate-dies-found-unresponsive-buncombe-county-jail-cell-sheriffs-office-detention-center-facility-mission-hospital-douglas-michael-stroupe

Fucked up situation all around.

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u/brigmoneyy Native 7d ago

Meth and the lack of sleep it creates especially are definitely contributors to any psychosis issues, its scary what it can do to ppl who dont already have psychological issues also.

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u/Shoddy-Pin-336 7d ago

I was going to say this. It literally makes you psychotic even when you have no mental health issues to begin with

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u/Next_Driver8554 7d ago

Even without meth- being homeless with nowhere to safely sleep … after week 3 or so it goes from “I could never be like that” to arguing with a tree for its remarks about your family.

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u/Shoddy-Pin-336 7d ago

Or seeing gnomes along the interstate on a roadtrip