ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-area city has agreed to pay $1 million to the family of a man who died after police officers used stun guns on him, attorneys said Thursday. Read More...
Officer in Independence stun gun case leaves force
An officer who fired his stun gun at a teen, which caused his heart to stop, has left the Independence Police Department. The teen is seeing marked improvement, an attorney for his family said. Read More...
Middletown cops: Woman shoplifted $200 in underwear
Middletown cops: Woman shoplifted $200 in underwearA Philadelphia woman is accused of shoplifting more than $200 worth of underwear from a store at the Oxford Valley Mall, then threatening to use a stun gun on a security employee.Source: www.buckscountycouriertimes.com
Jury picks begin for officer's stun gun trial
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jury selection has begun for a western Pennsylvania police officer charged with violating a suspect's rights during an arrest caught on cellphone video that showed her repeatedly zapping him with a stun gun, even after he was handcuffed. Read More...A jury has been selected to decide whether...
Millvale police officer faces trial on use of stun gun on cuffed man
Millvale police officer faces trial on use of stun gun on cuffed manJury selection was scheduled to begin for a western Pennsylvania police officer charged with violating a suspect's rights during an arrest caught on cellphone video that showed her repeatedly zapping him with a stun gun, even after he...
Schuylkill man shot in home invasion
A Schuylkill County man was shot and also assaulted with a stun gun in a home invasion incident that occurred on Friday. Read More...MILWAUKEE (AP) — The man who masterminded the theft of a $5 million Stradivarius violin admitted Monday that he used a stun gun to attack a musician...
Schuylkill man shot in home invasion
Schuylkill man shot in home invasionA Schuylkill County man was shot and also assaulted with a stun gun in a home invasion incident that occurred on Friday.Source: www.tnonline.com
Sneyd Green drug-dealer tried to sell stun gun disguised as torch on Facebook
CONVICTED drug dealer William Crawford was caught with a stun gun disguised as a torch – after he tried to sell it on Facebook. Officers arrested the 29-year-old after seeing the device advertised for sale on the social networking site. But keen angler Crawford, who had bought the weapon in...
Welsh village shocked by cannibal attack
Police in Britain have killed a man with stun gun in a Welsh hotel after, they say, he was found to be attempting to eat a murdered woman. Officers have told the British media that they had found Matthew Williams, 34, attacking the 22-year-old in the Sirhowy Arms Hotel, a...
UK police find man eating face of woman
UK police find man eating face of womanCannibal dies after officers shoot him with stun gunSource: gulfnews.comOfficers use stun gun to subdue DUI suspectOCEANSIDE, Calif. — Officers had to use a stun gun and body restraints to take a combative man into custody after a brief chase early Thursday. It...