Taser Use News Monitoring

SCHURR TRIAL: Attorneys argue over danger posed by taser in opening statements

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 charged with second-degree murder in the death of Patrick …

Sault man tries to steal officer's taser

A man arrested for breaching probation tried to steal a peace officer’s taser twice, damaged a police vehicle, and tried to spit on an officer.Article content On Friday, shortly before 1:40 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the 200 …

'Did he have to shoot him?' Struggle over taser, Lyoya autopsy end day one of Schurr trial

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Just a few hours into the trial of Christopher Schurr, jurors have already heard from several people who saw firsthand the struggle that ended in a fatal shot to Patrick Lyoya's head on April 4, 2022. In opening statements, …

Christopher Schurr defense: GRPD demanded he drop the taser

90 Day Fiancé’s Michael Ilesanmi Leaves Texas For Bold New Adventure After Taser Gun Domestic Violence Incident With ...

Michael Ilesanmi from 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? has departed from Houston, Texas, for a new adventure in another state in the United States. He moved to America in late 2023 on a spousal visa sponsored by Angela Deem. Initially, Michael and Angela …

ICE use taser while detaining man in Providence, sending him to the hospital, attorney says

“He was essentially trying to tell them, ‘I’ll come outside. I’ll comply. I just want to make sure you guys aren’t gonna rough me up,’” Santos said Friday. “And he eventually went outside, and they, you know, converged on him, threw him up against the hood …

Detroit cop acquitted over use of Taser with nephew: 'Next step is getting back to work.'

DETROIT (WXYZ) — A jury acquitted a rookie Detroit police officer of two felonies after he was seen on video pointing his department-issued Taser towards his 10-year-old nephew. Officer Caleb Williams was charged last year by Wayne County Prosecutor Kym …

Police: Liquor store employee knocked out with taser, suspects steal $11k

CARROLLTON, Mo. (KCTV) - Police are on the lookout for two men accused of assaulting a liquor store employee and taking thousands in cash from the business. The Carrollton Police Department reported that on Wednesday about 10:20 a.m., two people walked …

Robbery with Taser Serves as Wake-Up Call for Carrollton & Surrounding Rural Communities

Detroit cop found not guilty of threatening nephew with Taser

A rookie Detroit cop accused of brandishing his department-issued Taser stun gun at his young nephew, then 10, was acquitted on charges of assault and second-degree child abuse. A jury found Caleb Williams, 22, not guilty of both crimes on April 17, …

Police officer who killed Bondi Junction stabber had ‘resigned myself to the fact that I was probably going to die’

The police officer who shot and killed Joel Cauchi minutes after he had stabbed 16 people in a Sydney shopping centre was “on her own” and believed she was going to be killed, a court has been told. Six people were killed by 40-year-old Cauchi, who was …

Officer 'flooded with fear' before shooting Lyoya, lawyer says as trial opens

Opening statements in the trial began in downtown Grand Rapids and the trial is expected to last at least a week. A few people gathered outside of the courthouse early Monday morning largely in support of Schurr. Some carried US flags or “thin blue line” …

Legendary film maker Francis Ford Coppola on Roman epics, Megalopolis 

Grand Rapids — A passenger inside the car of a Congolese immigrant who was fatally shot by a former Grand Rapids police officer in 2022 said he and the driver had been drinking throughout the previous day before a cop pulled up behind them, a scuffle …

'Incredible' police officers who stopped armed intruder at Slough school awarded for bravery

An ‘incredible team’ of police officers have been commended for bravery after they stopped an armed intruder threatening staff and pupils at a Slough school. The officers have each been presented with a Thames Valley Police Federation Bravery Award for …

10Investigates: TBI, District Attorney investigating after woman tased by Union Co. deputies

Katrina Craig said she was pulled out of her car, tased and pushed to the ground for failing to appear in court for speeding tickets. UNION COUNTY, Tennessee — Several agencies are investigating after two Union County Sheriff's Office deputies pulled a …

'I thought I was gonna die that day when I got tased' | Love Field passenger tells his story

A Dallas Police officer stunned Michael Singleton, 53, at a Love Field boarding gate when he resisted being detained on drug allegations. No drugs were found. DALLAS — Ten days after a trip to Love Field to catch a flight to California ended at the prongs …

Police watchdog clears officers in fatal shooting during hostage situation in Winnipeg

Officers involved in a fatal shooting of a man during a hostage situation in Winnipeg's West Broadway area will not face charges. The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba released a final report on Monday, saying it has looked into the matter and …

More than $150,000 in fentanyl seized following Calgary drug investigation

A three-month investigation by Calgary police has led to the seizure of more than $150,000 worth of fentanyl and five firearms, officials announced Monday. The Calgary Police Service (CPS) District 4 General Investigations Unit launched the investigation …

Trans woman sexually assaulted, repeatedly targeted in hate crimes at LA store, police say

LOS ANGELES - An investigation is underway after a 61-year-old transgender woman was sexually assaulted and repeatedly targeted in hate crimes by a suspect and accomplices at her store, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. What we know: On April …

Make-A-Wish® International Celebrates World Wish Day With the Launch of Make-A-Wish Sri Lanka

Events Around The World Will Mark The Anniversary Of The Wish That Inspired The Make-A-Wish Movement COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Make-A-Wish® Sri Lanka is celebrating its official launch as a Licensed Territory of …

Fortrea Releases Short Film ‘Transforming Lives’ to Showcase New Approaches, AI-Driven Advancements

Combining the Best People, Science and Technology Drives Clinical Trial Innovation DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), is being featured …

Elev8ors® Named Business of the Year at Prestigious Stevie Awards

Revolutionizing Networking with Purpose, Trust, and Community SCHAUMBURG, IL, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elev8ors®, the groundbreaking virtual networking organization co-founded by Francesca Kenney and Brian Keltner, has …

Intrinseque Health Announces Plans to Establish State-of-the-Art GMP-Certified Warehouse in Melaka, Malaysia.

Intrinseque Health announces plans to establish a GMP-certified warehouse in Melaka, Malaysia, reinforcing its global clinical supply chain expansion strategy. MELAKA, MALAYSIA, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of its continued …

Terra Quantum partners with Siemens to unlock quantum advantage for sovereign automotive and drone systems

Terra Quantum and Siemens integrate quantum tech into digital twin environments, accelerating secure, sovereign innovation in mobility and aerospace. MUNICH, GERMANY, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world of accelerating technological …

EBC Financial Group Perluas Komitmen Global melalui Dukungan di Event 5K United to Beat Malaria

Lewat kolaborasi strategis dan aksi nyata dari seluruh tim, EBC ikut bergerak bersama dunia untuk mewujudkan dunia bebas malaria. DC, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saat dunia memperingati Hari Malaria Sedunia 2025 dengan …

EBC Financial Group เดินหน้าสานต่อพันธกิจร่วมกับ United to Beat Malaria พร้อมสนับสนุนกิจกรรมวิ่ง 5K ครั้งแรก

จากความร่วมมือเชิงกลยุทธ์สู่การกระทำของพนักงานทั่วโลก EBC ร่วมขับเคลื่อนการเคลื่อนไหวระดับโลกเพื่อยุติโรคมาลาเรียอย่างถาวร DC, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ในวาระ วันมาลาเรียโลก 2025 ภายใต้ธีม “ยุติมาลาเรียเริ่มที่พวกเรา: …

EBC Financial Group tăng cường cam kết với United to Beat Malaria thông qua quan hệ đối tác toàn cầu mới

Từ quan hệ đối tác chiến lược đến hành động của nhân viên toàn cầu, EBC tham gia phong trào toàn cầu để chấm dứt sốt rét vĩnh viễn WA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Khi thế giới kỷ niệm Ngày Sốt Rét Thế giới 2025 với chủ đề …

EBC 금융그룹, ‘말라리아 퇴치’ 캠페인과 글로벌 파트너십 강화... 첫 5K런 공식 후원

전 세계 직원 동참가지 이끌며 말라리아 종식을 위한 글로벌 운동에 본격적으로 참여하다 WA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 2025년 세계 말라리아의 날을 맞이해, EBC 금융그룹은 유엔 재단의 ‘United to Beat Malaria' 캠페인과의 글로벌 파트너십을 새롭게 다졌다. ‘Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, …

Semarchy Strengthens Leadership Team to Support Accelerated Growth and Expansion

C-Suite veterans bring proven expertise in technology, finance and global marketing to drive innovation, scale operations, and elevate global brand presence PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Semarchy, a leader in …

thebigword Celebrates Major Wins at the British Business Awards 2025

thebigword wins Business Innovation of the Year and runner-up for International Business at the British Business Awards 2025 with its WordSynk platform. LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- thebigword Celebrates Success …

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Gives Hope to Residents of Bethlehem this Easter Holiday

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Gives Hope to Elderly Residents of Bethlehem this Easter Holiday by Providing Baskets of Staple Food Items SOUTHFIELD, OH, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Easter season, Life for …

Compassionate Action Conference to Spotlight Global Changemakers on May 14–15, 2025

Virtual Event Will Feature Live and Asynchronous Sessions with Inclusive “Pay What You Can” Access CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charter for Compassion will host the Compassionate Action Conference: Transforming …

inCruises достиг рекордных объемов месячной выручки в марте

inCruises, ведущий в мире клуб туристических вознаграждений, по подписке, с гордостью объявляет о рекордной выручке за март 2025 года — 31,2 млн долларов. GUAYNABO, PUERTO RICO, PUERTO RICO, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- inCruises, …

IADA Q1 2025 Report Reflects Strong Transactions, Market Outlook Tempered

DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) reported completing 316 aircraft sales transactions in the first quarter of 2025, a 24% increase from 254 deals during …

Prosperity Of Life Announces Global Tour Across Five Countries and 11 Cities — Just 90 Days Away

Prosperity Of Life’s 2025 World Tour kicks off in 90 days! 5 countries, 11 cities, 30 days of high-impact events with Shane & Rachel Krider. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prosperity Of Life, a global leader …

Safetica Named Winner of the Coveted Global InfoSec Awards during RSA Conference 2025

Safetica wins three Global InfoSec Awards at RSAC 2025 for excellence in insider threat detection, prevention, and data loss prevention. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safetica is proud to announce we have …

Raising the Roof: Lauren Swain Joins Elite Roofing & Gutters to Drive Commercial Projects

PEARL, MS, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elite Roofing and Gutters is proud to announce that Lauren Swain has joined the company's growing team of expert professionals. With years of experience in the roofing industry, …

U.S. Amputee Soccer Names 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Roster, Launches Fundraiser for Mexico

STONY BROOK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Amputee Soccer Association is proud to announce the official roster of players who will represent the United States in the 2026 Amputee Soccer World Cup Qualifiers, …

IFC EDGE celebrates 10 million square meter milestone for green-certified floorspace in Africa

SOUTH AFRICA, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Energy Savings: More than 382,000 Megawatt hours (MWh) per year, over 200,000 MWh of which were contributed by South Africa • Water Savings: More than 9.4 million cubic meters (m3) per year, …