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United Airlines flight to Newark canceled after pilot arrested for taser found in luggage
An unidentified United Airlines pilot, 56, was arrested at Edinburgh Airport after a taser was found in his bag - causing the flight to be canceled.
Chaotic bodycam footage shows moment officer tases Alabama HS band director
The video, published by Birmingham police Monday night, shows the chaos before, during and immediately following the arrest of Minor High School band director Johnny Mims at a school stadium...
Shocking video shows man being tased by cops before being fatally run over by SUV after fleeing traffic stop
Deputy Lorenzo Lujan stopped Brent Allen Thompson, 28, about 9 p.m. Feb. 18 near a hotel off Interstate 25 in Larimer County when he noticed that his Ford Fusion had...
Harrowing video shows Texas mom use teen daughter as ‘human shield,’ shout at cops to ‘shoot us’ after high-speed chase
"To put your own family member, not to mention your daughter, right in front of that potential danger is just kind of crazy to me," the responding officer said.
Pulse-pounding video captures police takedown of Aaron Hernandez’s bro accused of plotting school shootings
Newly released video captured the brother of late football star and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez shouting at cops to shoot him as they arrested him for allegedly plotting to shoot up...
Singer tased three times on flight after fighting with his girlfriend
A Melbourne singer who was tasered three times on a Jetstar flight has revealed why he refused to sit in his designated seat.
Dapper crooks posing as FBI agents tase, rob couple of $40K in luxury items and cash in brazen NYC home invasion
The bogus feds got away with the victims' Mercedes-Benz and $40,000 in cash, cryptocurrency, and designer goods.
Fla. cop charged with tasing man who erupted in ball of flames as he pumped gas
Osceola County Deputy David Crawford has been criminally charged more than a year after he fired a Taser at a man who was pumping gas in Florida, setting the man...
95-year-old great-grandmother tased by police dies, officer charged
Clare Nowland's death came shortly after the officer who discharged the taser at the 95-year-old was charged with three offenses.
95-year-old woman tased by police, rushed to hospital
An Australian elderly woman with dementia has been rushed to hospital after she was tased by police inside her aged care home.
Father tased over seat dispute on flight: 'I felt like an animal'
The man had allegedly agreed with another passenger to switch seats so that he could sit with his wife and 1-year-old child.
Family of Keenan Anderson files $50M claim after LAPD tasing death
The family of Keenan Anderson has filed a $50 million wrongful death claim against the city of Los Angeles - claiming he died because cops repeatedly tasered him after a...
Cousin of BLM co-founder who died after being tased by cops tried to flee officers, acted erratic: bodycam footage
Keenan Anderson died after being tased repeatedly by officers he was trying to flee, intense bodycam footage shows.
NYC Uber passenger shocks driver with Taser, steals cash
An Uber passenger shocked her driver with a Taser from the backseat and then stole his wallet from the center console before taking off on foot, cops said.
Kids scream in terror as suspect runs through day care, threatens to shoot cops
Frightening video shows a suspect threatening to "shoot" cops as he tries to flee through an Ohio day care -- knocking over a terrified child before he's finally cornered and...
Arkansas biker with gasoline-filled backpack erupts in fire after being Tased
Dramatic video caught the moment a motorcyclist’s gasoline-filled backpack burst into flames when he was Tasered by an Arkansas state trooper after a chase.
Florida man 'cooked alive' after being tased by cop at gas station: lawyer
A man is still recovering from third-degree burns after being Tased by sheriff's deputies at a gas station in Orange County, Florida on Feb. 27, his attorneys said Tuesday.
Ohio dad tased after nearly running over cop while speeding to pick family up at Columbus Zoo
The driver, identified as 36-year-old Joseph Solinger, sped by the scene of a traffic accident in front of the Columbus Zoo as police officers were directing traffic around 2 p.m....
Hundreds protest after video shows Michigan cop fatally shooting black man Patrick Lyoya
A Black man face-down was fatally shot in the back of the head by a Michigan police officer during a traffic stop on April 4, according to footage released Wednesday.