What happened Gus deeds?

Stabbing. On November 19, 2013, Deeds was stabbed multiple times at his home in Bath County, Virginia by his 24-year-old son, Gus, who then died by suicide. … As a consequence, several changes were made in the screening and admission process for people undergoing an emergency psychiatric examination in Virginia.

What diagnosis did Gus deeds have?

bipolar disorder Gus was given a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, and at some point that Deeds cannot remember, he was told about it. His son had a mental illness. I never wanted to believe that about my son, Deeds says.