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They are also fielding questions after reports they were warned last year about the suspect, with police saying they had evaluated whether he might be a threat a year ago.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025

The Clippers’ top basketball executive, Lawrence Frank, said in September that before deciding to sign Primo the team had spent months consulting with specialists working in mental-health fields who had evaluated the 6-foot-6 guard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2023

The congressional physician said in a statement that he had consulted with McConnell and McConnell's neurology team and had evaluated the incident.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023

General Ryder declined to say whether the Pentagon had evaluated how quickly Ukrainian forces were expending ammunition.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2023

During a November 2021 panel hosted by the commission to discuss its pilot project, representatives from testing laboratories said they had evaluated 76 different pollbooks by about a dozen manufacturers over the past three years.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2023