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Surry County Sheriff deputies said, the man, Quintonio Jacquezze Willis, 34, appeared to have swallowed an illegal narcotic.

Pima County Attorney Laura Conover has released a statement in response to the death of 37-year-old Wade Welch, who died in custody on Tuesday, Aug. 16, after corrections officers used tasers on him.

MINNEAPOLIS — The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright was sentenced Friday to two years in prison, a penalty below state guidelines after the judge found mitigating factors warranted a lesser sentence.

Sheriff: Central Illinois inmate dies after Taser shocks April 29, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A central Illinois jail inmate has died after correctional officers shocked him with Tasers when he resisted health checks and attempts to handcuff him, authorities said. Jaimeson Daniel Cody, 39, of Divernon, Illinois, died after the incident early Wednesday at the Sangamon County Jail in Springfield, County Coroner Jim Allmon said. Cody was taken to a hospital where he died shortly after 12:30 a.m., Allmon said. The cause of death is pending following an autopsy, Allmon sa...

He eluded police. when they did get him, they tasered him. the use of force complaints on police go down and the injuries to law officers goes way down, too, because you don't have to put hands on somebody and have to fight with them. >> what are police saying about this? >> they're not saying very much. they're saying they had to tase him because they had to arrest him and had to use the force in order to arrest him. the police report doesn't give a lot of details about what happened. just that he ran. like mike was saying, he was popular locally but he's not without criticism. he was defacin...