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Taser involved in 20 second overexposure which resulted in $6.5 million judgment against officer

After tasing Bryce Masters for about 20 seconds, Timothy Runnels dragged the unconscious teen several feet before dropping him face-down on the pavement. The 8th Circuit Court of appeals upheld the verdict which found that Independence Missouri policeman (since fired) Timothy Runnels, had violated the teen victim’s right to be free from “an excessive, prolonged…
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UK areas concerns rise as uptick in Taser use; Also an 80 seconds taser-use death

Data on a Taser used on ex-Ipswich Town star Dalian Atkinson revealed it was activated for more than 80 seconds. Tasers are devices intended to be used to incapacitate a target using a high-voltage electrical discharge. They can potentially lead to cardiac arrest and kill according to 2012 reports. This was, apparently, one such case. Prosecutors…
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Another Taser-related death in South Carolina raising questions on the safety weapon

In South Carolina deputies were fired after video showed them repeatedly shocking mentally ill Black man with Taser before he died in jail Jamal Sutherland was arrested at a mental health facility where he was receiving treatment. Yet, he was restrained, pepper-sprayed, and tasered multiple times until his body went limp. The county coroner has…
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Axon’s Taser, again, implicated in overexposure and death

Axon Taser is, once again, implicated in an overexposure death. According to the Orlando Sentinel, a  Taser was multiple times to subdue Jean “Samuel” Celestin, 33, after responding to an April 11, 2019 domestic call. Celestin, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, had allegedly punched his mother and sister in the face. They…
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How a Minnesota Officer mistaken a gun for a Taser in shooting 20 year old Daunte Wright — and a solution: PhaZZer

According to an article posted April 12, 2021 by the Star Tribune, A 26 year police veteran fatally shot a Black man during a weekend traffic stop due to an accidentally drawing her firearm instead of her Taser stun gun, the city’s police chief said Monday.  This is a very rare occurance that happens about…
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Why an officer hates Taser 7, calling it a “waste of funds”

A You-tuber, self-described “Cadet Rookie Cop” , explains why he hates the new Taser 7. He declares that it was made by people who had “absolutely no idea what it’s like for police officers who have to use this thing”. “It isn’t better” he concludes. He goes on to describe how the holster is bulky.…
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Policies ,Terms and Conditions PHAZZER® POLICIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS

PhaZZer® One Year Manufacturer Warranty Guarantee Policy The limited warranty set forth below is provided by PhaZZer® with respect to ALL PhaZZer® Brand Products purchased. The PhaZZer® Brand Products purchased with this limited warranty are the ONLY products that this limited warranty provided by PhaZZer® applies. PhaZZer®Warranty Guarantee will be honored if our technicians cannot…
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