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Police officer Patrick Harrington told the board that police visited the shop in October on a warrant stemming from a complaint about the business. That is when the stun gun was allegedly sold to ...
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — WREG is continuing to seek records and bodycam video of an incident involving a Southaven Police officer allegedly pointing a stun gun at a 9-year-old. The child’s mother ...
Police said the man, Jarell Day, 33, of Waterbury, was suspected of stealing $200 worth of beer. A Connecticut police officer shocked a shoplifting suspect three times with a stun gun, including ...
Later that day he was charged with disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. He had never been in trouble with the police before. This is one of at least 87 incidents of children being Tasered or shot with a stun gun by a school police officer since September 2011, according to media reports tracked by The Huffington Post. The number is a ...
On September 29, 2016, Washington D.C. announced that it intends on repealing its ban on stun guns in response to a lawsuit. [117] The new law regulating stun guns for persons 18 years or older took effect on May 19, 2017. [118] Metropolitan Police Department issued a statement about the legality of stun guns. [119]
According to a press report, the jury "found that Arizona-based stun-gun manufacturer Taser International should have more effectively warned police that Taser shocks were potentially dangerous." [82] July 22, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, a 17-year old aboriginal teen died after being tasered during a standoff. The teen was carrying a ...
Body camera video was released Wednesday showing the moment an Atlanta police officer used a stun gun on Johnny Hollman, a 62-year-old church deacon who died after the Aug. 10 encounter.
High-voltage electro-shock weapons were first developed in the US in the 1990s. They include electro-shock batons, stun guns, stun shields, dart-firing stun guns, and stun belts. [1] From 1997 to 2000, US companies earned over $13 million exporting stun guns, electro-shock batons and optical sighting devices to Eastern Europe and the Middle East.