“We’ve been trying to get help for months... We’ve been trying. I’m so sorry.” Joshua Pendleton repeatedly abused his family. Now he is charged with murder. Read more: After each violent outburst, family and police couldn't find lasting help for a mentally ill Iowa man. Now he's charged with murder. (https://bit.ly/2EsrFo5) Involuntary hospitalization process protects patients, but can be slow (https://bit.ly/34xWvpN) = = = 🎥: Olivia Sun (on Twitter and Instagram at @olivia__sun, Vimeo at oliviasun) = = = Subscribe to our channel! https://bit.ly/2rj0khw And follow us on Facebook: / desmoinesregister Or Instagram: / dmregister Or Twitter: / dmregister = = = And support our journalists by becoming a paying subscriber: https://bit.ly/2Gc11mO