Showing posts with label Charlotte NC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Charlotte NC. Show all posts
August 29, 2014

Taser-Happy Cop Found Guilty of Excessive Force in the Electrocution of La'Reko Williams

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Perhaps if taser-happy police officers have to pay for their impatience and arrogance when they electrocute people to death with their tas...
August 22, 2014

Taser Lawsuit: La'Reko Williams vs. Officer Michael Forbes (NC)

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Michael Forbes took the stand this week in the civil case surrounding a 2011 death . The wheels of ju...
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December 21, 2012

Taser Lawsuit: La'Reko Williams (Charlotte NC)

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Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department (CMPD) doesn't have much luck when it comes to taser lawsuits . They were on the losing side o...
September 27, 2011

Charlotte Police Want a 'Safer' Taser Gun

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The Charlotte Police Department suspended use of taser guns after the taser-related killings of 17-year old Darryl Turner and 21-year old L...
July 23, 2011

Taser Death: La'Reko Williams (Charlotte, NC)

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Last week was a rough one for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD). They were deemed out of control by a federal jury who aw...
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July 22, 2011

Taser Lawsuit: Jury Awards $10 Million to Family of Darryl Turner (Charlotte NC)

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The shocking taser-killing of 17-year old Darryl Turner by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was one of the early cases of its kind c...
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March 21, 2010

Taser Lawsuit: Darryl Turner (Charlotte, NC)

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One of the first taser-killings that this blog tracked took place in Charlotte, NC . 17-year old Darryl Turner was killed by Officer Jerry ...
August 4, 2009

Taser Settlement: Darryl Turner (Charlotte)

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The City of Charlotte settled for $625,000 with the family of Daryl Turner , a 17-year-old who died in March 2008 after being killed by a ...
July 17, 2008

5-Day Suspension for Darryl Turner's Taser-Killing Cop

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We reported to you earlier that the Charlotte District Attorney refused to press charges against Officer Jerry Dawson for his deadly use o...
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July 8, 2008

Charlotte Says 'No Problem' to Officer Jerry Dawson for Taser-Kill of Unarmed Black Teenager

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Charlotte Observer reports that Mecklenburg Assistant District Attorney Marsha Goodenow said Monday Officer Jerry Dawson Jr. was justified...
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July 7, 2008

Autosopy: 'No Drugs' for Taser Victim Darryl Turner

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You may recall the story of 17-year old Darryl Turner who police killed with a Taser back in March. We learned this week that Turner...
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March 25, 2008

Witness Says Taser-Cop Lied About Darryl Turner

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Villagers , a witness from the Food Lion store gives a very different account than police. The attorney for the family claims that he has ...
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March 24, 2008

Taser Death: Darryl Turner (North Carolina)

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UPDATE: Cops say his death might be 'Excited Delirium' . WTF? Drumbeats from Pam's House Blend gave us the sad news about ...
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