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Ian Mills, a use of force expert, told Southwark Crown Court on Friday that using the Taser after other options had failed was a "viable action" and not something he would criticise.
The Brief. Body camera video shows Hercules police officers using a Taser three times on a man who was having a medical seizure. Jack Bruce, 22, sued Hercules police on Friday, alleging excessive ...
An investigation found excessive Taser use in Mississippi to be widespread after reporters examined thousands of activations from department logs, many of which had never before been reviewed.
Christopher Schurr murder trial centers on weapon 01:04. There's no question about how Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant, was killed. Lyoya was fatally shot in the back of the head ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Taser that Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr wrestled Patrick Lyoya for control over was deployed twice without hitting a target. But the weapon could still ...
A Utah trooper won't face charges for deploying his Taser on a man who fell to his death. District Attorney Sim Gill deemed trooper Hancock's use of force legally justified.
A jury acquitted a rookie Detroit police officer of two felonies after he was seen on video pointing his department-issued Taser towards his 10-year-old nephew.
PHOENIX – Police shot and killed a man after he allegedly gained control of an officer’s Taser during an arrest attempt in Phoenix on Sunday night, authorities said.
The maker of TASER shock weapons has Boston in its sights. Later this month, Axon Enterprise plans to unveil its new office in the Back Bay that the Scottsdale, Ariz., company hopes to eventually ...
A police officer who fatally shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser in an Australian nursing home has been found guilty of manslaughter after the jury found that the great-grandmother, who was ...