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BBC News
1 week ago
New York City

Taser officer thought knifeman 'potentially a terrorist'

The officer believed he was about to be stabbed and reacted by firing his Taser, resulting in the individual falling into a rigid state. [ more ]
BKReader
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Three Attackers Tase a 15-Year-Old girl During Brooklyn Assault

A trio of assailants zapped a 15-year-old girl with a Taser during a brutal assault in Brooklyn earlier this month, police reported on Monday.
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
London

Met police officer who twice fired Taser at girl, 10, cleared of gross misconduct

A Metropolitan police constable has been cleared of gross misconduct after firing a Taser at a 10-year-old girl.
The incident occurred when the girl brandished garden shears and threatened her mother with a hammer.
The officer was accused of using unnecessary and disproportionate force against the girl. [ more ]
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