"They tortured him"; police used Taser on special needs teen for breaking window before shooting him - eviltoast
An expert's examination of decades of lawsuits involving Tasers found they were used on a disproportionate number of children of color and children with disabilities.

CHICAGO (CBS) – It was a broken window complaint that led to a 14-year-old boy being shot by a police officer.

But before being shot, the teen had been repeatedly tasered. The intense pain caused the teen to run.

Dave Savini and the CBS 2 Investigators reveal a disturbing trend of who officers are more likely to use Tasers on.

  • EatYouWell@lemmy.world
    62·
    1 year ago

    Read the article. He ran away after being tased, which, according to murderous thugs warrants lethal force .

    • YeetPics@mander.xyz
      3·
      1 year ago

      The way cops run when there’s an actual threat we should be shooting these shit cops as well, fucking cowards.