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"stun gun" Definitions
  1. a weapon that makes a person or an animal unconscious or unable to move for a short time, usually by giving them a small electric shock

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The second officer used a stun gun on Hubbard but also accidentally hit his partner with the stun gun, the report said.
The second officer used a stun gun on Hubbard -- but also accidentally hit his partner with the stun gun, according to the report.
If you have a tool like a stun gun and I told you that stun gun only works on women, then you wouldn't allow police to use it, for obvious reasons.
He maintained that Scott tried to grab his stun gun.
The stun gun also projects a red dot, he said.
The officer deploys a stun gun before shooting Peters twice.
The police used a stun gun to detain the suspect.
After firing a Taser stun gun, police detained the man.
Officers used a stun gun on Jerome Stuart Dees, Greene said.
A switch must be flipped before making the stun gun operational.
He was arrested after police zapped him with a stun gun.
Officers said they had used a stun gun to subdue him.
Realizing his error, Dorsey then made up the whole "stun gun" thing.
Tasers fire two darts connected to the stun gun by thin wires.
Slager said Scott grabbed his stun gun as the two men scuffled.
After one used his stun gun, Damon crashed, and died soon after.
He was subdued by police using a Taser stun gun, London police said.
Durham said police are investigating whether the stun gun was effective at all.
Mota followed, pressed the electric stun gun to Tom's chest and fired again.
It was a reaction to the stun gun incident, NYPD's Tiffany Phillips said.
Smith said he first tried a stun gun and baton to control him.
Then Starks pulls his stun gun again and points it at the man.
Should drivers carry a stun gun, or pepper spray, or something more lethal?
Police officers eventually used a stun gun to subdue him, Ms. Williams said.
He also pulls out a stun gun, though it's unclear whether Martin uses it.
But he said he meant to use his Taser stun gun, not his revolver.
Yet as the cases explored by Reuters reveal, stun-gun encounters can turn deadly.
He pulled out a stun gun but it was unclear whether he used it.
State Trooper Brian Encinia then pulls out a stun gun and points it at Bland.
On video, Bates could be heard saying he was going to deploy his stun gun.
The stun gun had no effect, and deputies were initially unable to pull him away.
Armed officers arrived six minutes later and used a stun gun to disable the suspect.
The police used a stun gun when the man would not comply with their orders.
He called the man a homosexual slur, then shocked him with an electric stun gun.
The officer then fires his Taser stun gun, and the woman slowly drops to the ground.
Daryl Doniel Pitts was accused of using a stun gun on the child and strangling them.
All five defendants allegedly burned her with hot water and shocked her with a stun gun.
The officers then used a stun gun on him, ordering Sterling to get on the ground.
At one point, an officer pulls out a stun gun and waves it at the crowd.
He thought the officer's stun gun was a pistol and worried he was going to die.
The driving officer jumped out of the car and subdued the suspect with a stun gun.
The goat was likely killed with a stun gun and knife, Dorsey said in the interview.
In Tuesday's ruling, Gants cited that guidance in holding that the stun gun ban was unconstitutional.
In the first case, the justices unanimously upended a Massachusetts stun gun ban, calling it unconstitutional.
He was not found at the residence, through a rifle and a stun gun were discovered.
He shocked her with a stun gun, dragged her a distance and "committed monstrous crimes," Reisig said.
He displayed the stun gun and Bates' pistol and showed how they were similar size and weight.
One officer fired a stun gun and another a live bullet at Crutcher from extremely close range.
After several minutes of pursuing Orr with no response or compliance, Smith takes out his stun gun.
The officers attempted to subdue Sterling with a stun gun and wrestled with him on the ground.
The proposal would also establish new guidelines on how many times officers should use a stun gun.
In the coming weeks, Connecticut will become the first state to release full stun gun use statistics.
Police used a stun gun on the man three times but he kept resisting, the report said.
Before he was shot, Carver County deputies tried to subdue him with a stun gun, the station reported.
When the plane landed, local law enforcement boarded the plane and took Paola down with a stun gun.
The officer then pulls out a stun gun and drops it several feet away from the handcuffed suspect.
The officers shot the vendor with a stun gun, Chief Harrison said, but that did not stop him.
She acted disproportionately, prosecutors said, and had less lethal options available, like using her stun gun or mace.
Slager has told investigators Scott did not comply with his demands and tried to grab his stun gun.
After he was arrested, Ingram allegedly told detectives he did not own a stun gun or a Taser.
Cincinnati police said Brown approached her, but she tried to flee and was shocked with the stun gun.
The ex-cop testified he felt "total fear" after the motorist grabbed his stun gun during a scuffle.
Four hours later, the Miami Beach Police Department received an email from stun-gun manufacturer Taser International Inc.
A Taser, sometimes called a stun gun, shoots barbs attached to wires that stick into a person's body.
He returns and strikes the man with his forearm before pulling out his stun gun, the video shows.
Trooper Encinia ordered her out of the car, threatened her with a stun gun and forcefully arrested her.
Cincinnati police procedures allow the use of a stun gun on suspects as young as 7, WCPO reported.
But several officers surrounded him and forced him to the ground, using a stun gun to subdue him.
His partner stayed in their cruiser and radioed for the help of a colleague with a stun gun.
Police seized several weapons, including knives, metal and wood poles, chemical spray, and a stun gun, Outlaw said.
The police said an officer used a stun gun on Hall to get him into the squad car.
I founded and run a company called Axon, which manufactures less-lethal weaponry, including the TASER stun gun.
Rush tried to grab the stun gun, at which point Hickman hit Rush in the head with it.
The Parkland shooting suspect attacked a detention officer and now faces charges for using the officer's stun gun
Kibby even made her wear a shock collar and used zip ties and a stun gun to control her.
When he tried to jump out of the car, they beat him and shocked him with a stun gun.
Prosecutors say that Slager then planted a stun gun next to Scott's body to reinforce a self-defense claim.
The man recoils at the sight of the stun gun and scrambles to his feet, according to the video.
Six assault rifles, a handgun, a shotgun, four rifles and a stun gun, were also found, Mr. Sini said.
Reuters pictures showed armed police using the Taser stun gun on the man on the cobbled forecourt outside parliament.
At least one officer fired a stun gun at him but it did not stop him, Chief Shea said.
Mr. Slager initially told investigators that he feared for his life because Mr. Scott had taken his stun gun.
At that point, Chief Monahan said, the sergeant fired a stun gun at the driver, but the confrontation continued.
On her nightstand were a canister of pepper spray and a stun gun that she purchased after that evening.
Seconds later Bernot uses his stun gun on Williams, who at the time was sitting, facing away from the officer.
In the video, a state trooper tells Bland "I will light you up," while pointing a stun gun at her.
The other deputy's stun gun was used six times over a four minute period, for a total of 29 seconds.
Nyantakyi shot Peters twice in the abdomen after deploying the stun gun, only one prong of which attached, Durham said.
Taser International, which acquired the stun-gun technology in the 1990s, changed its name in April to Axon Enterprise Inc.
The Guardian and Sky News are now reporting that the gorilla has been captured and shot with a stun gun.
Taser, which recently changed its name to Axon Enterprise Inc, said there was no reason to recall the stun gun.
At that point, the officer shot the 11-year-old in the back with his stun gun, the police said.
When he refused to give it, they yanked him outside his gate and shot him with a Taser stun gun.
The man received medical treatment for stun gun wounds and the officer was treated for the bite, the report says.
He was overpowered by armed officers, with pictures on social media showing them using a stun gun to detain him.
And after the shooting, Slager then planted the stun gun near Scott's dead body — presumably to give his story credibility.
In the video, Crutcher approaches the driver's side door before dropping to the ground after being shocked with a stun gun.
The officer said he used a stun gun on Scott; Scott tried to take that weapon and the officer shot him.
The officer pulls out a stun gun and wrestles Craig and her daughter to the ground and puts them under arrest.
A dispute broke out and Dunn used a pink stun gun on her husband before she was hit in the head.
Ethos apparently has shown hatred for police because he claimed a Chicago police officer murdered his friend with a stun gun.
Authorities say deputies used a stun gun on the teen and, at one point, two deputies fired their guns, hitting him.
Deputy Leighton Boyd testified he heard Bates say that and moved back to avoid being hit by a stun gun prong.
Stark then points the stun gun at the suspect again, causing him to recoil at the sight of the yellow weapon.
In the video, one officer quickly tackles Sterling to the ground, after Sterling has apparently been hit with a stun gun.
Milwaukee police released body camera footage Wednesday from the officers who used a stun gun on Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown.
The McDonald's manager confirmed to police that they saw Smith approach the victim's vehicle and reach inside with the stun gun.
The $275 IQ looks like a futuristic stun gun or AI cartridge and the entire package is self-contained and cleanable.
Officers said they seized weapons including chemical sprays, shields, metal and wooden poles, knives, and a stun gun from multiple groups.
It's impossible, based on just these statistics, to gauge what went on in the police officers' minds during stun gun incidents.
And it shows Slager walking over and seemingly planting the stun gun by Scott's body, presumably to give his side credibility.
After not responding to demands to drop the weapons, Mr. Trawick was shocked with a Taser stun gun, the police said.
He said he opened fire because he felt threatened after the motorist tried to take his stun gun during a struggle.
The three had been shot with a stun gun, bound and suffocated with plastic bags over their heads secured with tape.
An officer, Michael Slager, claimed that Scott had tried to take his stun gun and use it on him before fleeing.
And in a short, unsigned 210 opinion, the Court vacated the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's upholding of a stun gun ban.
A third, a 22-year-old student in Davis, had been shocked with a stun gun and assaulted while on a jog.
Shooting puts spotlight on reserve officer programs The defense contended that mistaking the stun gun for the pistol was an honest mistake.
One officer quickly tackles him to the ground, after Sterling has apparently been hit with a stun gun, according to the video.
Why the stun gun wasn't used will be part of the investigation by the New York police's Force Investigation Division, Nikunen said.
Peters then ran back toward the on-ramp and "charged" the officer, who deployed his stun gun, police said in a statement.
Still: YouTubeOn Wednesday, stun gun maker Taser announced that it's offering free body cameras to every police department in the United States.
The police review says Goodman found that using a less-than-lethal round or a stun gun would not have been effective.
Defense attorneys will say Slager felt threatened when Scott grabbed the stun gun after a struggle and pointed it at the officer.
But the stun gun was not effective, so the officer fired his service revolver, hitting the suspect at least once, police said.
Evidently, things escalated during what Wohlers said was "horseplay" and he ended up discharging his stun gun into her throat and chest.
Starks drops the stun gun on the ground and then picks it up and presses it into the man's back -- shocking him.
The officer and Toney engaged in a lengthy struggle, during which Toney was hit with a stun gun multiple times, police said.
As the officers, from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, tried to detain him, Mr. Avendaño was shot with a stun gun.
And he defended Richard Pike, a former sergeant convicted in 1986 of using a stun gun to torture confessions from drug suspects.
And at the end of the video, Slager appears to actually pick up the stun gun and plant it near Scott's body.
Defense attorneys will say Slager felt threatened when Scott grabbed the officer's stun gun after a struggle and pointed it at the officer.
Electric eels can also corner and coil around hapless victims, magnifying their stun-gun effects by repeatedly electrocuting prey into a lethal exhaustion.
Brown was already on the ground held by officers when he was shocked with the stun gun in the back, the suit claims.
In November, he allegedly tackled and repeatedly punched a jail guard, then took his stun gun in a fight, an arrest report shows.
Rush can be heard repeatedly exclaiming "I can't breathe" as Hickman beats him in the head and uses a stun gun on him.
Police Chief Alfred Durham on Friday, May 25 released the video showing the officer first used the stun gun when Peters approached him.
Police in Florida have arrested four adults for allegedly using a stun gun to discipline the children living in their care, PEOPLE confirms.
One officer waves a yellow stun gun at the outraged crowd, which includes children, several of whom are filming on their cell phones.
After collapsing several times and repeated stun gun jolts, Towns lapsed into unconsciousness and was pronounced dead a short time later, prosecutors said.
After collapsing several times and repeated stun gun jolts, Towns lapsed into unconsciousness and was pronounced dead a short time later, Howard said.
He spoke to KNXV in Phoenix, telling the TV station the stun gun was used to scare his son and not discipline him.
Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw said that officers confiscated items including bear spray, flag poles, knives, shields, and a stun gun from demonstrators.
In the altercation, Encinia pointed his stun gun at Bland and said "I will light you up" while she recorded, the video shows.
In the video, Bland is in her car when Encinia said "I will light you up" while aiming his stun gun at her.
What's more, the video disproved parts of Slager's story: Slager claimed that Scott tried to grab his stun gun before he opened fire.
The spokesman said cabin crew followed regulations and did not fire the stun gun for fear of injuring nearby passengers in the melee.
They will argue that Slager, who has pleaded not guilty, felt threatened by Scott as the men struggled over the officer's stun gun.
The parents insist police could have used a stun gun or shot Harrison in the leg, but police argued that's not standard protocol.
A Pennsylvania police officer is under investigation after he was filmed using a stun gun on a man who was sitting on a curb.
She was accused of hitting a child in her care with a steel pole and using a stun gun on her, the report stated.
But additional body camera and squad car videos obtained by Fox 6 Now showed the moments after officers used a stun-gun on Brown.
Bates, claimed he meant to use his Taser stun gun, not his revolver, on Harris, who had been tackled to the ground by officers.
They accused the officer of tampering with evidence by retrieving his stun gun from where it had fallen and placing it near Scott's body.
An Arizona mother is accused of using a stun gun to wake up her teenage son for Easter church services, according to multiple reports.
Non-lethal players can benefit from many standard combat augs, thanks to Jensen's stun gun and tranquilizer rifle, as well as abilities like Typhoon.
When Bland refuses, he opens the door and tries to yank her out, then threatens her with a stun gun before she is arrested.
SANDERSVILLE, Ga. – Three former sheriff&aposs deputies in Georgia could face charges in the July stun gun death of a 58-year-old man.
A movie that is increasingly topical, this doc from director Nick Berardini examines the use of the Taser stun gun by US police departments.
Police said he seemed high on drugs and that they had to subdue him with a stun gun after he began screaming and fighting.
He was retrained after misusing a stun gun on a motorist and was suspended in 2013 for making a lewd comment to a teacher.
The men said they tried to leave in their car, but Smith pulled out a stun gun and placed it inside their car window.
"There has never been a case with a Taser, in stun gun mode, that has caused a death," said Weems' defense attorney, William McKenney.
Authorities eventually managed to subdue the dog using a bean bag gun and stun gun and captured it with a catch pole, WTSP reports.
He would also allegedly hold a stun gun in one hand and force her "to perform oral sex or rape her," the documents state.
Several deputies tried multiple tactics, including using a police dog and shocking Mr. Harrouff with a stun gun, before he relented, the police said.
During Jones' sentencing, Detective Stuart Littlefield also described the abuse Adrian suffered, which included being regularly shocked with a stun gun for 20 seconds.
Victims are then stripped naked, blindfolded, handcuffed and shocked with a handheld electric stun gun in sensitive places like the ears or the head.
The mayor also noted that Sergeant Barry was equipped with a stun gun that he could have used to try to subdue Ms. Danner.
Books of The Times Joe Ide opens "Wrecked," the third book in his blazing IQ series, with the novelist's equivalent of a stun gun.
The video shows Officer Hickman repeatedly striking Mr. Rush on the head and Mr. Rush crying out after being shocked with a stun gun.
As he tried to get to his home through a gate, the officers dragged him outside into the street and fired their stun gun.
The Supreme Court overturned a controversial stun gun ban on Monday, even as it allowed the Obama administration to block firearms from government buildings.
Janssen was attacked with a pistol and stun gun and his hands were tied during his kidnapping on April 5, 2014, the indictment said.
In its Twitter message, the union said officers used a Taser stun gun to subdue Mr. Bates, who ripped the prongs from his body.
Officers repeatedly warned him that they'd tase him, but he didn't cooperate, even trying to close the car door to avoid the stun gun.
Dorsey was mistaken twice, and what he described as "a stun gun" was, in fact, a captive bolt pistol Zuckerberg used to kill the goat.
Hopkins kicked in the door and "pistol-whipped" Deyo, held a gun to his head and used a stun gun on him during the encounter.
Armed with his stun gun, the husband leaned through the doggy door, took aim and struck Nix in his back, according to the police report.
That man, he made the cop fear him, had to, made the cop pull out his baton or pepper spray or stun gun or Glock.
The mayor said investigators will ask why the officer didn't use his stun gun or wait for officers trained to deal with mentally ill people.
He refused to give his name saying "I've done no wrong" and later, after a brief scuffle, one officer shot him with a stun gun.
During the sentencing, Detective Stuart Littlefield also described the alleged abuse Adrian suffered, which included being regularly shocked with a stun gun for 20 seconds.
It's unclear in the video if Scott ever had control of the stun gun or if there was a struggle over it before the shooting.
Police said they confiscated prohibited items including hand-held flagpoles, a knife, a stun gun, helmets and signs, and flags attached to poles, KRON reported.
Lancaster police said the stun gun, widely referred to as a Taser due to its brand name, was used because Williams failed to follow instructions.
The officer told the suspect several times to drop the chain, then fired a stun gun when the suspect wouldn't comply, police told FOX 5.
Police said Mazzarella punched him out, and when the neighbor pulled out a stun gun to defend himself, Mazzarella hit him with a baseball bat.
Milwaukee Bucks player Sterling Brown has filed a lawsuit against the Milwaukee police officers who hit him with a stun gun during a January arrest.
An officer fires a stun gun into Wheatcroft's lower back and then again in the middle of his back before handcuffing him, the video shows.
As Rush is being restrained on the ground, Hickman punches him in the head several times, shoots him with a stun gun and chokes him.
Now, following a Reuters report this month that included publication of more than a dozen stun-gun videos, the jail faces escalating calls for investigation.
Brown was then taken down and had a stun-gun used on him because he didn&apost immediately remove his hands from his pockets as ordered.
The video begins with Texas state trooper Brian Encinia yelling at Bland to get out of her car as he points a stun gun at her.
Since Price made the encounter physical, Jess pushes the man out of the way, and he responds by hitting her with a high-powered stun gun.
Former English premier league striker Dalian Atkinson has died after police fired a high-voltage Taser stun-gun at him, according to media reports on Monday.
To help minimize the risk of that happening, researchers have successfully customized a stun gun to also monitor the target's heart rate at the same time.
As a master instructor, Morgalo said, he had been told by Taser to notify the company and seek its guidance after a stun-gun-related death.
Cruz then took Beltran's stun gun -- dubbed a "conductive electronic weapon" -- from him, and as they wrestled over the device, the weapon discharged, the report states.
A stun gun, or Taser, is popular with some officers because it is a hand-held weapon that police can easily carry with them, Klinger said.
Shooting occurred after 'ineffective' attempt to use stun gun, police say Police said a white Hyundai was carjacked in Norwalk by Soulemane armed with a knife.
As Mr. Avendaño got out, the men — by now identifying themselves as federal officers, Ms. Mendieta-Cuapio said — tried to detain him, using a stun gun.
If you've only got battery packs for your stun gun and a few gloo canisters left over, you have to be creative in your plan of attack.
Ferry resisted arrest and the second officer attempted to subdue him with a stun gun, state police said, adding that the suspect opened fire and hit Goodding.
The medical examiner attributed the cause of death to the Taser: "sudden cardiac death due to conducted electrical weapon discharge," using a generic term for stun gun.
Abramović's show won't open until 2020, so she will have plenty of time to peruse the thousands of stun gun YouTube videos that are now artistic canon.
An investigation has been opened into the shooting, seeking to determine why the sergeant who shot the woman did not use the stun gun he was carrying.
John Jay Smith, 60, got into a verbal altercation with the men before menacing them with a knife and later the stun gun, First Coast News reported.
Smith then allegedly pulled out a stun gun, calling it his "zapper," and reached inside the car in an attempt stun one of them, the outlet reported.
The situation quickly escalated and Brown, 23, who appears to remain calm throughout the video, was subdued to the ground by an officers with a stun gun.
Items were found inside the truck, too Law enforcement recovered two cellphones and a stun gun from the truck's floor near the driver's seat, the complaint says.
Among the cases cited in that report: Police officers once fired a stun gun at a deranged man who had doused himself in gasoline, setting him ablaze.
In a 2015 deposition, Corporal Tiffany Bratton, one of the officers involved, said she was aware of Taser's warnings when she deployed her stun gun on Lambert.
Despite his usual ability to control his counterparts in top position, Saffiedine slipped out from under 'Stun Gun' to get the fight back to the striking realm.
As one of her daughters steps between the officer and her mother, the officer wrestles Craig to the ground and places a stun gun in her back.
The report also found that IPRA had no record of having investigated six shootings that occurred or 14 uses of a Taser stun gun in recent years.
Specifically, he did not use his Taser stun gun to try to subdue Ms. Danner, and he did not wait for a specialized police unit to arrive.
Specifically, he did not use his stun gun to try to subdue Ms. Danner, and he did not wait for a specialized Emergency Service Unit to arrive.
During a struggle, the officers freed the mother, and at least one of the officers fired a stun gun at the man but missed, Chief Monahan said.
Oh and it's also a stun gun capable of delivering a 27,29,23 volt zap (though, interestingly enough, the company has stopped listing the voltage since I purchased it).
Warning: Graphic footage of the shooting: Slager claimed Scott had attempted to take his stun gun and use it on him during a struggle before he opened fire.
After Scott got out of his car and ran, Slager said he chased the black man on foot and hit him with a stun gun at least twice.
A viral video posted on social media shows a white police officer using a stun gun on a seated black man, despite appearing to follow the officer's orders.
When civilization crumbles, you might need iodine tablets to counteract radiation poisoning, flint for starting fires, a stun gun to defend yourself, or traps for catching tasty animals.
Last year, Amtrak police officers set off a stampede in Pennsylvania Station when they used a Taser stun gun on a man amid delays on New Jersey Transit.
Jack Cover worked as a scientist for institutions including NASA and IBM before he became a successful entrepreneur at 50 for inventing the Taser stun gun in 1970.
One of the officers fired two darts from a Taser stun gun, striking Mr. Jeune in the chest and arm as he approached the officers with the knife.
Tasers are marketed as nonlethal alternatives for law enforcement, but a new investigation shows that stun gun use in U.S. prisons has caused an alarming number of deaths.
Prior to the video's release, Slager claimed that Scott had attempted to take his stun gun and use it on him during a struggle before he opened fire.
A Federal Bureau of Investigation image analyst testifying for the prosecution on Monday said the video showed Slager planting his stun gun near Scott's body immediately after the shooting.
The judge allowed Brewster, the defense lawyer, to give the jury an opportunity to hold Bates' gun and a stun gun similar to the one Bates carried that day.
The video, according to published reports, disproved the allegations against the police, showing that the use of the stun gun was the only contact authorities used throughout the episode.
Farmer was also exposed to a stun gun seven times -- more than department protocol allows, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Undersheriff Kevin McMahill said at a May news conference.
He was shot in the back with a stun gun as tried to escape but managed to remove the prongs and vanish, according to the newspaper, citing court documents.
Months later, prosecutors charged Muller, saying he broke into the Vallejo home early on March 23, 2015, armed with a stun gun, bound the two residents and drugged them.
An emotionally disturbed Bronx man who threatened a neighbor with a knife died after a police sergeant used an electric stun gun on him, the police said on Wednesday.
He argued that a police officer who used a stun gun on a young man who had not committed any violent acts, killing him, was not using excessive force.
"Each year, there would be another change," and the warnings "would become more stringent," said Haas, who had never fired the stun gun in the field before that night.
A police officer who waved a stun gun at teenagers near Midwood High School in Brooklyn in March 2017 is facing disciplinary charges after Professor Vitale recorded the incident.
At one point, the officers push Mr. Brown to the ground and one officer calls out "Taser, Taser, Taser," after which a stun gun is used on Mr. Brown.
The body camera footage, which starts after the stun gun is used, shows Officer Brown taking Donesha into an office in the grocery store from the parking lot outside.
At one point, the officers push Mr. Brown to the ground and one officer calls out, "Taser, Taser, Taser," after which a stun gun is used on Mr. Brown.
As Rush is being restrained on the ground, Hickman punches him in the head several times, shoots him with a stun gun and puts his hand around Rush's neck.
The court dismissed a criminal stun gun possession charge against Jorge Ramirez, who was arrested in 2015 after police discovered one in his pants pocket following a traffic stop.
Williams begins to follow the white officer's directions then folds his legs up under himself again, at which point Bernot fires his stun gun and Williams writhes around in pain.
Officers used a stun gun during the subsequent arrest in north London of a 19-year-old who was detained on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts and remains in custody.
Despite his deteriorating condition, deputies "repeatedly" sprayed Walter with pepper spray, shocked him with a stun gun and strapped him in a restraint chair in an effort to control him.
But Prey doesn't leave you completely out in the cold — there's a secret stun gun available within the opening hour of the game ... if you know how to find it.
Bautzen police said they had launched criminal proceedings against a 29-year-old German man in possession of a stun gun who is suspected of having threatened an asylum seeker.
And his office won convictions of police officers in another highly publicized case, involving the torture of drug suspects with an electric stun gun at a station house, in 1985.
The paper remains influential: The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation cited it in a July 2014 summary of excited delirium, the condition Taser often blames for stun-gun-related deaths.
Tuesday's hearing was held on the same day Cruz allegedly tackled and repeatedly punched a jail guard, then took his stun gun in a fight, according to an arrest report.
The girl's mother, Donna Gowdy, said the stun gun struck her daughter at the base of her spine and between her shoulder blades, leaving a small mark in her back.
At that point, one officer raised his or her stun gun to Efford, who pleaded, "I didn't do anything," according to body-camera footage obtained by ABC-affiliate WSB-TV.
The demand for the body cameras has ballooned into a multibillion-dollar market dominated by the stun-gun giant Taser, which renamed itself after its Axon body camera in 2017.
The officers pried the boy from Ms. Headley's grip, and one officer waved a stun gun at an outraged crowd, some of whom were filming the arrest on their phones.
In an instant, the officer with the Taser fires the stun gun as two officers behind him fire their service weapons, killing Mr. Richards in a hail of 16 bullets.
" She didn't love the Aegis bags, but she liked the ZAP Light Stun Gun—"for gun-free zones"—which, Toomer told the crowd, "boasts one million volts, instantly incapacitating attackers!
She knows not whether the gun pointed at her from the chopper is to kill her or is a stun gun to knock her out and take her to safety.
In 236 he took on the case of Gregory Towns, who died in police custody after two East Point, Georgia, officers used a stun gun on him while he was handcuffed.
In a 48-second video taken by a witness, an officer quickly tackles him to the ground, after Sterling has apparently been hit with a stun gun, according to the video.
Earlier footage of the encounter that was captured on a cellphone by a fellow student showed the portion of the incident where Pierre and Tripp used a stun gun on Dnigma.
Bates, 74, said he meant to use his Taser stun gun, not his revolver, on the suspect, who had been tackled by other deputies and was being held on the ground.
Video footage released by the Asheville, North Carolina, police department on Monday shows an officer repeatedly punching, choking, and using a stun gun on a man after accusing him of jaywalking.
Stun guns were taken away from officers in 2011 after 18-year-old student Everette Howard went into cardiac arrest when a stun gun was used on him outside a dormitory.
A man was arrested in St. Augustine last month and faces criminal charges after he pulled a stun gun on some Muslim international students at a McDonald's, according to USA TODAY.
The Connecticut stun gun statistics don't definitively prove that these types of biases are present in police, but they may indicate that more work needs to be done in this area.
But before using a stun gun, the manual says, officers must consider the severity of the crime and the risk of danger to others if the person is not quickly apprehended.
He was shot in the back with a stun gun as he tried to escape but managed to remove the prongs and vanish, according to the Miami Herald, citing court documents.
Just this week, a Cincinnati police officer used a stun gun on an 11-year-old black girl because she walked away from him after she was accused of shoplifting groceries.
Despite being hit with a stun gun, Clary managed to break free, retrieve a semi-automatic pistol from his car and open fire on Kelly and Trooper Ryan Seiple, authorities have said.
Richards appears to raise his hand and the gun — which turned out to be fake — and then one officer fired his stun gun and the other two officers opened fire, killing Richards.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A fight at a Kentucky high school in which an officer was assaulted and a stun gun was used on a student has led the district to launch two investigations.
A few years later, she got a new Taser, one the manufacturer marketed as "cost effective, simple to use, and similar in size" to the stun gun she got as a rookie.
After luring his former lover to his father's home in Mississippi, in the United States' Deep South, Vallum shocked Williamson with a stun gun before stabbing her repeatedly with a pocket knife.
A former Asheville, N.C., police officer punched and choked an unarmed black man accused of jaywalking before using a stun gun on him, videos released Monday by the Asheville Police Department reveal.
If Taser meets those standards, it can fight a wrongful death suit by arguing a fatality was due not to its stun gun, but to police failing to use the device properly.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled in the case of a man who was criminally charged for possessing a stun gun, holding that such weapons constitute "arms" as protected by the Constitution.
Slager's defense says he should receive a less severe punishment because Scott tried to pull Slager's stun gun away from him during a fight on the ground, justifying Slager's use of deadly force.
Deputy Ricardo Vaca testified that if Bates actually had used a stun gun instead of a pistol at the moment the shot was fired, it would not have been consistent with their training.
Affidavits state that about two weeks ago, detectives started looking into claims that were initially filed with the Department for Children and Families that minors were being disciplined with a handheld stun gun.
Ammon Bundy's attorney, Marcus Mumford, was taken down by US Marshals who reportedly used a stun gun on him after the lawyer argued with the judge that his client should be set free.
WTOK reported Starks and the suspect "exchanged a few words" before the officer pulled out a stun gun and shocked the suspect on the shoulder, causing the suspect to fall to the ground.
Officers discharged a stun gun during the arrest of the 19-year-old in north London who was detained on suspicion of preparing terrorism acts, London's Metropolitan Police (MPS) said in a statement.
Police say the officer, whose name was not released, used the stun gun to strike the girl as she walked away from the officer on Monday, allegedly ignoring commands, The Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
In a statement, the Bronx borough president, Ruben Diaz Jr., called the shooting "an outrage," noting that the police were aware of the woman's history and that the sergeant had a stun gun.
The letter adds the candidate said "[t]here is a man here saying he's a lady," and alleges that Saavedra displayed her stun gun and pepper spray to viewers by the video's end.
About two weeks later, a Bronx man, Ariel Galarza, who the police said had been emotionally disturbed and had threatened officers with a bottle, died after being shocked twice by a stun gun.
The bombing was part of a broader attempt by Mr. Kingsley to retaliate against officers from the 67th Precinct who arrested him in January 2014 for carrying a stun gun, the police said.
After more officers join the fray, the officer who yanked the child waves a yellow stun gun at the outraged crowd of onlookers, which includes several children and people filming with their cellphones.
Earlier this year, body camera footage of Milwaukee police officers using a stun gun on the N.B.A. player Sterling Brown led to discipline for the officers and an apology from the Milwaukee mayor.
A Florida grandmother was struck by a stun gun three times by police after she refused to allow officers who had an arrest warrant for her grandson into her home, NBC News reports.
In June, a Las Vegas police officer was charged with manslaughter after the authorities said he used a stun gun and chokehold on a man he believed was trying to carjack a vehicle.
Eniola Mustafa Aminu, 27, was detained last Friday by officers who used a Taser stun gun near one of the gates to parliament where a militant killed a policeman less than three months ago.
Some have speculated that Slager may have planted the Taser to shore up his line of defense, which was that Scott tried to grab his stun gun and that he feared for his life.
Officers had McDonald largely surrounded on a city street and were waiting for someone to arrive with a stun gun to use on the teenager when Van Dyke arrived, according to testimony and video.
At Slager's sentencing hearing in Charleston this week, prosecutors said the shooting was calculated, while the defense said the patrolman had felt threatened after Scott tried to take his stun gun during a struggle.
It was the first known death in Florida ever directly attributed to the stun gun – a potential blow to Taser's longtime argument that its weapons do not cause cardiac deaths in otherwise healthy people.
Sterling Brown filed a lawsuit against the city of Milwaukee and its police department, stemming from an incident in which a stun gun was used during an arrest for a parking violation in January.
A tug of war ensues, and as noise from the horrified crowd builds, an officer brandishes a yellow stun gun and begins to point it around the room, a government welfare office in Brooklyn.
Armed with a stun gun, and what looked like a pistol—it was actually a toy water gun—the intruder zip-tied the couple and forced them to drink a sleep-inducing drug cocktail.
A lawyer for Sterling Brown, the Milwaukee Bucks player who was subdued with a stun gun following a parking violation, said he intended to file a federal civil rights lawsuit on Mr. Brown's behalf.
Eight members of the Milwaukee Police Department have been disciplined in connection with the arrest of the N.B.A. player Sterling Brown, who in January was subdued with a stun gun over a parking violation.
The prosecution's case appears to hinge on the argument that Sergeant Barry, with his training and eight years of experience, had other options besides deadly force, among them retreating or using a stun gun.
Police say Brown violated several of the department's policies, including using the stun gun without first warning the girl and expressing prejudice by making the comment about the grocery stores in the black community.
Experts consulted by Reuters about the use of Tasers behind bars echoed what many said when scrutinizing the details of McKenna's death: that the use of a stun-gun in that context wasn't necessary.
"This is the part that would shock you: The top part here is the button that you press, and this turns it on," Montgomery explained while displaying the stun gun in a video, NBC reported .
The officer, identified by Mississippi's ABC affiliate WTOK as Daniel Stark, then picks up the stun gun, walks toward the suspect and shocks him on his right shoulder, causing him to fall to the ground.
Gates, an insurance executive who'd served as a reserve officer for the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, told investigators he confused his handgun for his stun gun when he fatally shot 44-year-old Eric Harris.
The medical center's team successfully modified the standard stun gun cartridges used by law enforcement across the country to also transmit electrocardiogram signals that could be detected by an EKG recorder attached to the weapon.
A Florida man was arrested on Wednesday after he reportedly attacked two men he believed to be Muslim or Middle Eastern with a stun gun and told them they didn't "deserve" to eat at McDonald's.
Armed police fired a stun gun at a man who reached for a knife as he ran toward officers guarding one of the gates to the Westminster parliament in central London on Friday, witnesses said.
Martin said the officer, who he called "relatively inexperienced," also had a flexible baton, stun gun and pepper spray, and made several remarks following the shooting indicating that he believed he had made a mistake.
FLORIDA POLICE EMERGENCY-RESPONSE TEAM DRANK BEER BEFORE CITY WAS SLAMMED WITH HURRICANE IRMA: REPORT Daryl Doniel Pitts, 43, was also accused of using a stun gun on the child and strangling them, KEPR-TV reported.
A Mississippi police officer has been fired after a video released by the department this week showed him using his stun gun on a suspect in handcuffs and then threatening to use it on him again.
As far as merchandise goes, there's something for everyone—bulletproof backpacks for kids, off-grid solar-powered water heaters, a stun gun disguised as a Vape pen capable of delivering 18 million volts, gardening tools, swords.
The defense in ex-patrolman Michael Slager's the five-week trial claimed that he feared for his life when 50-year-old Walter Scott got control of the officer's stun gun and pointed it at him.
Taser also questioned whether both the weapon's electrified barbs made contact, noting the coroner found evidence of just one, and argued it was "highly unlikely" the stun gun delivered any charge that contributed to the death.
"Listen to this folks, a Florida woman's lawsuit says a deputy shot her with a stun gun, then apologized with a cake that said 'sorry I tased you' in blue frosting," the newscaster in Philadelphia said.
Martha Al-Bishara was charged with criminal trespass and obstructing an officer Friday, when police held her at gunpoint before bringing her to the ground with a jolt from the electrified prongs of a stun gun.
Once authorities were able to get the suspect off the road, he tried to exit from the passenger side of the vehicle and an officer unsuccessfully tried to use a stun gun on him, Weiner said.
A Lancaster, Pa., police officer will not be suspended or fired for using a stun gun on an unarmed man who appeared to be complying with his demands last month, the city's mayor said on Monday.
He persuaded her to get into his car in Alabama, and then drove her to his parent's house in Lucedale, Mississippi, where he used a stun-gun on her, stabbed her and beat her to death.
Lawyers for Sergeant Flores said the final shot was necessary after Mr. Jaquez kept threatening officers with a knife despite having been hit by four gunshots and multiple rounds of stun gun shocks and rubber bullets.
According to the police account, when they ordered him to stop, he started screaming and running; when he refused to drop a knife he had in his hand, they used a stun gun to subdue him.
Jeffersontown Police Chief Ken Hatmaker says a student punched and tackled an officer as his brother was being led out of Jefferstown High School following a fight, at which point a stun gun was used on him.
Body camera video showed Milwaukee police earlier this year being confrontational toward Milwaukee Bucks rookie Sterling Brown, who was thrown to the ground and exposed to a stun gun over a parking violation, according to USA Today.
The 39-second cellphone video, released Monday night by Dallas TV station WFAA, shows State Trooper Brian Encinia drawing his stun gun on Bland, who is black, and screaming at her to get out of the car.
Then, in September 2017, the Times-Standard in Humboldt County, California reported that guards at the local jail had to use a stun gun on an inmate after he allegedly assaulted another inmate with a sharpened spork.
In body camera footage of the January arrest, Brown seemed to pose no threat to the officers, yet multiple cops were deployed to the scene and used a stun gun on him — all over a parking violation.
After Mr. Richards ignored commands to drop a knife and raised what appeared to be a pistol toward them, one officer used a Taser stun gun and two other officers fired their service weapons, Chief Gomez said.
In an interview broadcast on Friday on "Good Morning America," Mr. Brown, a 23-year-old guard on the Milwaukee Bucks, said that his hands were behind his back at the time the stun gun was used.
The police said Officer Gonzalez, a four-year veteran, shot Mr. Jeune, 1053, after he approached officers with a large carving knife, knocking one of them to the ground after a stun gun failed to subdue him.
Under cross-examination on Tuesday, defense witness Fredericks conceded that the video showed Slager retrieving the stun gun after he shot Scott, dropping it a few feet from Scott's body, then picking it up about 30 seconds later.
A witness, Angel Gutierrez (AHN&apos-hel goo-tee-AYR&apos-ehz), says people in the crowd of several dozen started screaming and pushing officers after an officer used a stun gun on a man during an arrest.
The handler, thrown to the ground and jumped on by a 660-pound brown bear, escaped the mauling without serious injury, but only after a colleague kicked the muzzled animal and prodded it with an electric stun gun.
Citing experience of anti-Chinese riots that accompanied the fall of dictator Suharto in 1998, one man told Reuters he had bought himself a baseball bat, pepper spray and a stun gun to protect himself "just in case".
"The suspect was on top of our victim, clutching him in a bear hug and biting him in the face," Snyder said, adding that up to four officers struggled with the teen, deploying a stun gun several times.
Documents from the Sheriff's Office and the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission say Wohlers discharged his stun gun during "horseplay" with Byron, but Byron and her attorney said Wednesday there was no "play" involved in the incident.
One policeman opened fire with his service pistol and his partner simultaneously fired a Taser stun gun when the man pulled an object from his pocket and took aim at them in a "shooting stance," according to police.
But he eventually relapsed, leading to the encounter in which police used a stun gun to arrest him, and the final incident in which a police officer with mental health crisis training helped get Kevin longer lasting care.
Consider Natasha McKenna, who died in early 2015 days after six sheriff's deputies in Fairfax County, Va., shackled her outside her jail cell, wrestled her to the ground and then shocked her with a stun gun over and over.
The department, under a federal mandate to outfit officers with body cameras, recently awarded a $6.4 million contract to Vievu L.L.C., a Seattle-based company, sending shock waves through a market dominated by Taser International, the stun-gun maker.
The video, which has garnered nearly 85033 million views since being posted to Facebook on Thursday, shows Officer Philip Bernot apparently using a stun gun on 27-year-old Sean Williams in Lancaster, Pa., according to The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 1,000 people in the U.S. have died after police stunned them with Tasers, and the stun gun was ruled to be a cause or contributing factor in 153 of those deaths, a Reuters examination found.
Officer Brown violated three other rules by using the stun gun in the first place, not warning Donesha that he was going to do so, and not turning on his body camera until after the fact, the review found.
The ruling follows an earlier 2015 decision in which the court upheld the stun gun ban in the case of a woman who was arrested for possessing one she said she carried as protection against an abusive former boyfriend.
Such a claim is being made by NBA player Sterling Brown, who was pulled to the ground, shocked with a stun gun and arrested in January after an altercation with Milwaukee police officers stemming from an alleged parking violation.
During a struggle with police that began after officers approached him using aggressive language and then shocked him with a stun gun, he beat a female officer who suffered a concussion, as well as shoulder, wrist and neck injuries.
Video footage from a civilian at the scene, however, revealed that Scott had not tried to grab Slager's stun gun, and Slager had shot at Scott's back as the 50-year-old black man very slowly attempted to flee.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS&apos STERLING BROWN SUES POLICE FOR EXCESSIVE FORCE DURING STUN-GUN ARREST The video, which has since gone viral, has been viewed more than 1.6 million times and been shared on Facebook more than 41,000 times in 24 hours.
The suit claims one of eight police officers named as defendants in the suit pulled his gun and another used a stun gun on Brown after he was already subdued and being held on the ground by several other officers.
In February, CBP settled an excessive force lawsuit for $1 million with the family of Anastasio Hernández-Rojas, a 42-year-old Mexican national who was handcuffed and killed with a stun gun by CBP officers near San Diego in 2010.
The results are a stun gun that can still deliver an incapacitating charge, but at the same time monitors the target's heart and EKG for signs of unusual cardiac activity or other medical complications that could need immediate medical attention.
But the probability of dying from a Taser shock in a police encounter may be incalculable, researchers say, citing a lack of official data on stun-gun use, the fact that deaths often have more than one cause, and other complexities.
TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese man was arrested on Wednesday for using a stun gun to discipline his three children, police said, the latest in a series of child-abuse cases that have prompted legislators to seek a ban on corporal punishment.
BROTHERS WHO BRUTALLY ATTACKED MCDONALD&aposS EMPLOYEE &aposWILL BE DEALT WITH,&apos THEIR MOTHER SAYS According to police officers, once authorities found Stine in the bathroom the man began to resist arrest and officers shocked him with a stun gun.
According to Alabama local news, Vallum reportedly told the court that he used a stun gun on teenage Williamson, stabbed her multiple times, and then beat her to death with a claw hammer after finding out that she was transgender.
Inspired by the television series "Moonlighting," she spent college summers as a licensed private investigator, ferreting out shady dealings on anything from insurance fraud to malfeasance at a hardware store, sometimes armed with a stun gun and a fake badge.
It wasn't until hours later, when she saw those same officers on video, that she realized that her grandson had been forcefully yanked away by police and that an officer had pointed a stun gun at her daughter, Jenkins said.
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - More than 1,000 people in the U.S. have died after police stunned them with Tasers, and the stun gun was ruled to be a cause or contributing factor in 153 of those deaths, a Reuters examination found.
Gun rights advocates filed a similar lawsuit a week ago to invalidate a stun gun ban in Washington, D.C. In addition to New Jersey, several states including Hawaii, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island have outlawed electronic weapons like Taser guns.
As the exchange grew angry and the officer pulled out a stun gun, she recorded a 39-second cellphone video whose public broadcast this week has prompted calls for a renewed investigation into her arrest and death nearly four years ago.
The most famous, perhaps, is the use of a Taser stun gun in 2007 on Robert Dziekański, a Polish immigrant to Canada who was agitated after waiting more than nine hours in the Vancouver airport and began to throw furniture.
And of course, there was Johnny Knoxville, a humble writer for Big Brother skateboard magazine and star of the viral "taser, stun gun, pepper spray" video (if you haven't seen it, the title pretty much gives you the general idea).
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - Defense experts at the sentencing hearing for a white former police officer who killed an unarmed black man in South Carolina said on Tuesday that cellphone video indicated the two men struggled over the patrolman's stun gun before the shooting.
The cellphone video that has been replayed on television was an "incomplete" edited version that presents a "false narrative" of the encounter as it failed to show Scott and Slager fought on the ground and struggled over the policeman's stun gun, Savage said.
A typical manslaughter case often results in shorter sentences, Stanford University law school professor Robert Weisberg said, citing a three-year sentence given to a transit officer in the region who mistook his gun for a stun gun and fatally shot a passenger.
At the time of his arrest, Howell, who has a home in Charlestown, Indiana, was carrying three loaded rifles, an unspecified amount of ammunition, a hooded sweatshirt, a stun gun, handcuffs, a buck knife and a security badge, according to the statement.
In the charging document against Saipov, FBI agent Amber Tyree testified that, in addition to having two firearms, Saipov carried a paintball gun, a pellet gun, and three knives with him in a bag as well as a stun gun in his truck.
We didn't really until we read an article about it, which included this tidbit: The supervising sound editors for "A Quiet Place" shot a grape with a stun gun and slowed that sound down 80 percent to create the film's monster sounds.
The 45-year-old man in the southern city of Kitakyushu told police he used a stun gun on his two daughters, aged 17 and 13, and 11-year-old son "when they didn't follow the rules", a police official told Reuters.
According to authorities' account of the kidnapping, Muller was armed with a stun gun and a replica firearm when he crept into the couple's home, ordered them to lie still while he bound and blindfolded them and forced them to drink a sedative.
LONDON (Reuters) - A man, who sparked an alert at the visitors' entrance to Queen Elizabeth's Buckingham Palace residence on Sunday when he was arrested for being in possession of stun gun, in fact just had a key ring, London's Metropolitan Police said.
Sports Briefing | Pro Football Los Angeles Rams running back Tre Mason was subdued twice with a stun gun when he refused to cooperate with officers who were arresting him on charges of reckless driving and marijuana possession, the police in Hollywood, Fla.
The office of the New York attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, has opened an investigation into the death of Ariel Galarza, a 49-year-old Bronx man who died on Wednesday after a police sergeant used an electric stun gun on him.
The woman identified by relatives as Jacqueline Craig, 46, was put on the ground and the officer held a stun gun to her back after they argued about a man she said had choked her 7-year-old son for throwing paper on the ground.
Tuesday's edition of "Nightly News" also featured segments about some credit card companies ditching perks, NBA player Sterling Brown taking action against the city of Milwaukee over a stun-gun arrest, a poll tracking cigarette smokers in America and a mail-order prescription service.
A 16-year-old girl sexually assaulted, a stun gun used on a boy, a 17-year-old run over by a patrol vehicle: These are just a few of the complaints levied by migrant children against US border authorities in a report published Wednesday.
After the shooting, the video shows Slager picking up an unidentified object — which appears to be his stun gun — from where he opened fire and dropping it by Scott, seemingly planting evidence by the body to give his side of the story more credibility.
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A former Georgia policeman was found guilty of murder on Friday in the death of a suspect shocked repeatedly with a Taser while handcuffed, media reported, in a rare criminal conviction of a law enforcement officer for a stun gun-related fatality.
As soon as you enter the big, multi-floor room where you get your first NeuroMod, you'll see a level you can scale to get up to higher floors where our own Adam Rosenberg found this pretty little stun gun that lays waiting for you.
Mayor Danene Sorace said at a news conference that an investigation determined that officer Philip Bernot did not violate the city's current use-of-force policies when he used a stun gun on a 27-year-old black man who was sitting on a curb.
The Chester Police Department in Pennsylvania has opened an investigation after a video surfaced showing one of its officers striking a woman in the face with a stun gun while authorities were responding to a St. Patrick's Day party that got out of control.
Authorities raided the 20-something brothers' Mount Sinai home and found swastika flags, at least one photo of Adolf Hitler, six assault rifles, a handgun, a shotgun, four rifles, a stun gun, and a black binder apparently containing handwritten instructions on how to craft explosives.
The video of the episode, which happened on Thursday morning, began circulating widely on social media, with many commenters saying the officer who fired the Taser appeared overzealous and decrying the use of a stun gun against a black man who appeared to be compliant.
His hands and face bloodied from the attacks, he confronted three police officers in a narrow street near the main Paris Opera house, the Rue Monsigny, witnesses said, and was quickly gunned down after the police apparently failed to stop him with a stun gun.
A Las Vegas police officer has been charged in the death of a man whom he chased last month from a hotel, shocked with a stun gun seven times and held for more than a minute in an unauthorized chokehold, the authorities said on Monday.
A Las Vegas police officer involved in a fatal weekend chase used a stun gun seven times and held a man in a neck hold for more than one minute before the man lost consciousness and was later pronounced dead, the authorities said on Wednesday.
"Any time a stun gun is used inappropriately – particularly in the video, where it looks as though it is just used over and over and it's more like a prod that people would use on animals – that is criminal in my opinion," Tavares said.
" Citing Eric Wahlstrom, supervising deputy of the U.S. Marshals Service, the Oregonian wrote that Mumford was "shocked with a stun gun in what's called a dry-stun mode, meaning no probes were fired into his body, but a Taser was placed up against his body.
Ashley Montgomery told NBC Bay Area she forgot about a stun gun in her purse when she went to San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday, and did not realize it was in there until she had boarded and reached in her bag for her cellphone charger.
An altercation escalated, and Lopera punched Farmer with a closed fist multiple times, used a stun gun on him several times more than rules allow, and used an unauthorized "rear naked choke" to stop what the officer believed to be a carjacking in progress, police said.
LONDON (Reuters) - British police said officers guarding one of the gates to the Westminster parliament in central London had fired a stun gun at a man who reached for a knife when they approached him on Friday but it was not initially being considered a terrorist incident.
That argument echoes statements just after the shooting by Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner James P. O'Neill, who said Sergeant Barry had not followed police protocols, which called from him to use a stun gun or wait for specialized Emergency Service Unit officers to arrive.
The man, Dwayne Jeune, 32, was shot after he advanced on the officers with "a large carving knife" in the apartment, after two shocks from a stun gun failed to subdue him, Terence A. Monahan, chief of patrol, said at a news conference at the apartment complex.
Image via YouTube / Association L214 One of the last sequences of the video shows cattle being stunned with a captive bolt pistol, which is a stun gun that uses compressed air or an explosive charge to propel a steel bolt into the animal's skull, thus knocking them out.
In 2013, Slager used a stun gun on Mario Givens, who was at his home and in a shirt and boxers at the time, according to the Associated Press; Slager had reportedly mistaken Givens for his brother, who was a suspect in a case involving an ex-girlfriend.
Charleston, South Carolina (CNN)Former South Carolina officer Michael Slager fought the unarmed suspect on the ground and warned, "Let go of the Taser before I shoot you," a forensic witness testified Tuesday, attempting to back the ex-cop's claim the man had reached for his stun gun.
As part of his scheme to steal a large shipment of guns and cash from the family for the Aryan Peoples' Resistance, Lee shot 53-year-old Bill Mueller and his wife 28-year-old Nancy Mueller, and her 8-year-old daughter Sarah Powell with a stun gun.
In one of a series of incidents in 2006, Mr. Li — clad in a mask and wielding a stun gun — discharged a canister of tear gas during a legislative committee meeting in an effort to block a debate on a deal to purchase arms from the United States.
It suggests that the show puts a disproportionate focus on drug arrests and presents an uncritical view as officers physically subdue people, in one case showcasing the use of a stun gun by an officer who was also seen on body-camera footage stunning a man 11 times.
MILWAUKEE — As officials in Milwaukee released a video showing officers using a stun gun on an N.B.A. player over a parking violation, the chief of the Milwaukee police on Wednesday declared his officers' handling of the matter inappropriate and said that they had been disciplined for their conduct.
Robert Bates, a reserve deputy with the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office in Oklahoma, said he meant to use his Taser stun gun, not his revolver, on suspect Eric Courtney Harris, who had been tackled by other deputies and was being held on the ground on April 2, 2015.
MISSISSIPPI OFFICER FIRED AFTER DASHCAM FOOTAGE APPEARS TO SHOW HIM USING STUN GUN ON HANDCUFFED MAN One of the officers was struck twice -- once in the vest and a second time above the vest – and is currently awake and in the hospital, District Attorney Michael O'Keefe told reporters at the scene.
The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office were called to the Florida McDonald's around 2:20 am Wednesday morning over reports that John Smith, 60, was telling a group of men "get out of my country, you don't deserve to eat here," and trying to shock one with a stun gun.
National Briefing | Midwest Chicago would pay $4.9 million under a proposed settlement of a lawsuit brought by the family of a man who died in police custody after a videotaped encounter in which officers subdued him with a stun gun and dragged him from a cell, an official said Monday.
Last year, a woman with mental illness, Natasha McKenna, died after officers shocked her with a stun gun at the jail in Fairfax County, Va. At the time Ms. McKenna was shocked, she was in handcuffs and leg shackles and was wearing a mesh spit mask, The Washington Post later reported.
It was Mr. Sandy and his team who sent crisis intervention officers who had been negotiating with Mr. Boyd away from the scene, she said, and it was he who told a state trooper before he even saw Mr. Boyd that he planned to shoot him with a stun gun.
SAN FRANCISCO WOMAN CONCERNED ABOUT AIRPORT SAFETY AFTER STUN GUN GOES THROUGH SECURITY CHECK UNDETECTED On May 12, Qu and co-defendant Renfeng Gao, a flight crew member with China Eastern Airlines, were arrested at Los Angeles International Airport for attempting to carry the turtles on board in pillowcases and plastic bags.
COPS SEARCH HOG FARM FOR MISSING IOWA STUDENT MOLLIE TIBBETTS AS OFFICIALS RULE OUT POTENTIAL SUSPECTS A few officers are then seen trying to lift the suspect up when Starks appears to take out the stun gun again and shows it to the suspect, who is then placed in a police cruiser.
They also fired a stun gun at a 75-year-old homeless man for refusing to leave a bus stop, at a 16-year-old boy for refusing to lie on a floor covered in broken glass and at a young man so drunk he could not get up from a couch.
But police also seem more lenient toward white suspects than their Hispanic and black counterparts: Cops warned suspects but did not fire in 40 percent of recorded stun gun incidents involving white people, but only avoided firing in 20 percent of incidents involving black suspects and 31 percent of incidents involving Hispanic suspects.
As Mr. King lay on the ground offering no resistance, he was surrounded by officers, one of whom shocked him with a stun gun as others hit him more than 50 times with their batons and kicked him in the head and body at least seven times while he begged them to stop.
The officer chased Brown through restricted employee hallways and outside the Venetian resort, where video from the officer&aposs body camera and casino security views showed Lopera using a stun gun on Brown seven times, punching him more than 10 times and putting him in what police supervisors called an unapproved chokehold for 73 seconds.
From left to right, top to bottom, these are just a few examples of the concealed items that were discovered in carry-on bags last year: Pen knife, belt buckle knife, pen gun, lipstick knife, key knives, comb knife, flashlight knife, lipstick stun gun, knife hidden in pill bottle and throwing star hidden in cell phone case.
On this week's episode, Ashley Carman is on to highlight some of this year's odder phone cases (there's a stun gun), I'm around to talk about the Echo Spot and Amazon's obsession with putting cameras all over your house, and we take a final look through The Verge's gift guide to discuss some last minute favorites.
The images aired Monday night marked the first time that most people had seen the traffic encounter as Ms. Bland had seen it: a close-up view of the face of the state trooper, Brian T. Encinia, contorting in anger as he pulled out a stun gun and shouted at her to get out of the car.
One of those calls came into 911 on Monday afternoon, and by some measures the Police Department's response reflected its new approach: Three of the four patrol officers who responded happened to have been through the training, and one of those officers fired his Taser stun gun to try to subdue the disturbed man in Brooklyn.
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A local woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a former Escambia County deputy who allegedly discharged a stun gun into her chest and neck without provocation, tried to cover up the incident, then apologized by sending her a photo of an off-color cake...According to court documents, Wohlers later attempted to apologize to Byron by baking her a cake.
WOMAN SHOCKS 64-YEAR-OLD MAN WITH STUN GUN AT MCDONALD&aposS, POLICE SAY When deputies arrived, Smith reportedly told them, "I am American and the guys by the vehicles were making [a] ruckus so I told them to get out of here and one of them pulled a gun and they left in a red vehicle," Fox 30 reported.
On the list of 200 items that fall under the agency's "artful concealment" category: A knife hidden in a stick of Dove deodorant found at Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Connecticut; a stun gun disguised as a tube of lipstick found at Baltimore-Washington International Airport; and a dagger-in-a-hairbrush found at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.
Other items we pass around during the course include a wearable personal alarm, a high-powered "door scope" that can replace your average peep-hole with a wide-angle camera lens, a doorstop alarm for hotel use, a decoy wallet stuffed with fake credit cards to dispose of in case of mugging, a mini-baton that doubles as a very heavy keychain, and a stun gun.
Dwayne Powell told police he was a private investigator working with his son, and a search of his rented SUV revealed a cache of handguns, rifles, 2,000 rounds of ammunition, a stun gun, a GPS tracking device, a high zoom camera, a satellite computer, a bag of license plates for five different states, and what police said "appeared to be a rifle silencing device," according to a police report.
Dwayne Powell told police he was a private investigator working with his son, and a search of his SUV revealed a cache of handguns, rifles, 2,000 rounds of ammunition, a stun gun, a GPS tracking device, a high zoom camera, a satellite computer, a bag of license plates for five different states, and what police said "appeared to be a rifle silencing device," according to a police report.
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This is just one of many examples in the report, which also found cases of Chicago police escalating foot pursuits into violent encounters with little cause, an officer aiming his gun at teens playing basketball on his property, cops hitting a 16-year-old girl with a baton and stun gun "after she was asked to leave the school for having a cell phone in violation of school rules," and officers simply shoving underage teens for no good reason.
Here's a full list: Fireball Shooter  Gauntlet Video Screens x2  Bat Tracking Beacon  Bat Sign Projector  Folding Batarang  Grapnel Gun  Cowl Respirator  Pneumatic Tranquilliser Gun  Ultrasonic Anti Dog Device  Bat Shuriken x4  UV Lamp  Ball Bearing Grenades x2  Gauntlet Flashlight  Medi-kit  Battery Pack  Laser Designator  Bat-cam  Strobe Stun Gun  Gas Dispenser  Smoke Bombs x2  The Bat Flask  Concealed Laryngeal Microphone  Two-way Radio Checkley describes the process that brought his multi-functional Batsuit together, which amounts to a series of escalating dares to add more stuff.
Bullet-adorned gas mask, Miami International Airport Inert anti-tank landmine, Austin Bergstrom International Airport Replica firearm belt buckle, Los Angeles International Airport Skull-adorned throwing knives, Chicago O'Hare International Airport Bejeweled lipstick stun gun, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Too many nunchucks, Newark Liberty International Airport Homemade replica suicide vest, Richmond International Airport Axe wedged behind the handle of a carry-on bag, Tampa International Airport Knuckle knife, Memphis International Airport Marijuana smuggled in a Coke can with a false top Impaler cane, Baltimore–Washington International Airport Inert rocket propelled grenade, Raleigh-Durham International Airport Pair of five-bladed floggers, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport Loaded 9mm firearm inside of a computer, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport Knife pen, Kansas City International Airport Trailer hitch hand grenade, San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport Belt knife, Detroit Metropolitan Airport Holy Batarangs, Batman!

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