Athens-Clarke police used a Taser gun on a man five times recently during an arrest situation, but despite the electric shocks he continued to resist and had to be physically overpowered. The episode ...

GRAND RAPIDS (AP) — 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 while facedown on the ground by former ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Attorneys argued over the danger posed by a taser during their opening statements in the trial of Christopher Schurr on Monday. Schurr, a former Grand Rapids police officer, is ...

In the Warrenton case, Mark Oakley was fired after he used his Taser on drive-stun mode against Hicks after a traffic stop. Mike Waters, district attorney for Warren and nearby counties, asked the ...

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 be used ...

For about 25 years, police in North Carolina and across the country have turned to Tasers and other energy weapons to help them arrest people they can’t control with less injury risk. When used ...