Bodycam Shows Police Punching and Shocking Deaf Black Man
Bodycam footage appears to show how Phoenix police officers punched and shocked a deaf Black man with a Taser during an arrest in August. Tyron Scott McAlpin, 34, was charged with felony resisting arrest and aggravated assault following the Aug. 19 incident.
Bodycam video shows Phoenix police punching and tasing a deaf man on the ground
Newly released bodycam footage shows two Phoenix police officers shouting orders to a deaf man as he’s lying face-down on the ground – with one officer punching him and another officer tasing him.
Phoenix officers punched and shocked a deaf Black man, body camera footage shows
Body camera footage shows Phoenix police officers repeatedly punched and shocked a deaf Black man with a Taser nearly two months ago.
Phoenix officers under scrutiny after video shows Tasing and punching of deaf man
The arrest of a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy who was repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by Phoenix police officers in August has come under scrutiny. NBC News' Morgan Chesky reports on the response to the footage.
Phoenix police probe officers who punched, shocked deaf Black man
Phoenix officers repeatedly punched and shocked a deaf Black man with a Taser nearly two months ago when they responded to a call that the man had committed
Body camera footage shows Phoenix officers punch, shock deaf man with Taser
Body camera footage of the Aug. 19 arrest outside a Circle K was released on Monday and has since drawn condemnations from civil rights groups.
Phoenix police officers punch, shock deaf Black man with cerebral palsy
A disabled Black man in Arizona faces multiple charges after a pair of Phoenix police officers punched him and shocked him with a stun gun in August.
Phoenix police's violent arrest of deaf Black man with cerebral palsy criticized
Civil and disability rights advocates expressed outrage on Tuesday after body camera footage was released showing Phoenix, Arizona, police violently arresting a Black man who was deaf and has cerebral palsy.
Two state lawmakers call for charges against deaf man to be dropped after violent arrest
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