Video of the incident was posted on social media and the Columbia Police Department said it wanted to clarify what happened.

(AP) — A suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a man during a weekend traffic stop accidentally drew her firearm instead of a stun gun, the city’s police chief said Monday. Although ...

Tasers subject their victims to a 50,000 volt shock followed by 100 microsecond pulses of 1,200 volts. Since 2001, more than 500 people in the United States have died after law enforcement officers ...

New video from the Daytona Beach Police Department shows the arrest of a man accused of trying to steal cars at a dealership ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) – A police department in Alaska is receiving backlash after a video went viral of officers tackling and using a Taser on a man while he was holding his toddler ...

The idea that tasers would be used during a riot fundamentally misunderstands both the dynamics of civil unrest and the ...

Amnesty International UK has warned that police using a new “10-shot super Taser” is “fundamentally dangerous” after the Metropolitan Police was hit with a fresh scandal. The charity said the new ...

A suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a weekend traffic stop accidentally drew her firearm instead of a stun gun, the city’s police chief said Monday. Although rare ...