Video of Phoenix police using a Taser and punching deaf man ... - NBC News
By Janelle Griffith. The arrest of a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, who was repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by a pair of Phoenix police officers in August and later charged with ...
Phoenix officers punched and shocked a deaf Black man, body …
4 days ago · PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix officers repeatedly punched and shocked a deaf Black man with a Taser nearly two months ago when they responded to a call that the man had committed an assault at a convenience store, according to body camera footage. The man, Tyron Scott McAlpin, 34, has been charged with felony resisting arrest and aggravated assault stemming from the Aug. 19 encounter with the officers.
Charges dismissed against deaf Black man who police punched …
2 days ago · This image from Phoenix Police Department body camera footage from Aug. 19, 2024, shows Tyron Scott McAlpin, a Black man who is deaf, being punched and shocked with a Taser by Phoenix police ...
Tyron McAlpin: All charges dropped against deaf Black man | CTV News
2 days ago · Published Oct. 18, 2024 10:31 a.m. PDT. Share. PHOENIX -. All charges have been dismissed against a deaf Black man who was repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by Phoenix police officers ...
Charges dismissed against deaf Black man who police punched ... - ABC News
3 days ago · Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. PHOENIX -- All charges have been dismissed against a deaf Black man who was repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by Phoenix police ...
Axon unveils TASER 10 with 10-probe capacity and maximum
Jan 24, 2023 · With a maximum range of 45 feet, the TASER 10 creates more distance for officers to de-escalate and resolve conflicts. In the event that de-escalation efforts do fail, officers can deploy up to 10 individually targeted probes without the need to reload for a …
Video shows Phoenix police Taser, punch deaf Black man with …
5 days ago · By Lauren Taylor (Anchor), Jodie Hawkins (Senior Video Producer), Jake Maslo (Video Editor) Newly released bodycam footage from the Phoenix Police Department revealed the violent arrest of a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy. The footage from Aug. 19 shows two officers, Benjamin Harris and Kyle Sue, punching and using a Taser on ...
Police face new scrutiny for use of Tasers after deadly incidents
Jul 17, 2023 · Tasers, also known as conducted electrical or energy weapons, may be ranked below guns on the spectrum of police force, but using them has resulted in deaths. John Yang reports. A warning: some...
At Taser maker Axon, ex-staff say loyalty meant being tased, …
Aug 30, 2023 · Its best-known product is the Taser, the device it developed to temporarily immobilize criminal suspects with darts that deliver electric current, providing police with an alternative to...
Police use of Tasers ends in hundreds of deaths like Daunte Wright
Apr 26, 2021 · Police officers have confused Taser-like devices with their service weapons at least 16 times since 2001, USA TODAY has found. Four instances ended in death, including Daunte Wright. City of ...