Homeland Security Agent Tasered Following Confrontation with Detective
A sheriff’s deputy tasered a Homeland Security agent after he allegedly pointed a loaded handgun at two people in a South Carolina sports bar.
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Border Patrol Agents Won’t Be Charged in Tasing Incident Caught on Video
Two Border Patrol agents who were accused of excessive force when one of them tased a college student during a traffic stop last year won’t face criminal charges.
Judge Dismisses Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Against Border Patrol in Taser Explosion
A Border Patrol agent whose use of a Taser caused a deadly car explosion acted reasonably, a judge ruled in dismissing a wrong-death lawsuit against the agency.
FBI Investigates Death of Man Shot Multiple Times with Taser at Border Crossing
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is investigating whether CBP agents went too far when they shot a man multiple times with a Taser at a San Ysidro border crossing, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Francisco Cesena died after of cardiac arrest caused in part by multiple Taser shots after authorities said he attacked them….
Video: Border Patrol Agent Tases Woman Who Was Asserting Her Rights
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Jess Cooke is a criminal justice major with a dream of becoming a Border Patrol agent. But the 21-year-old may reconsider that decision after she was tackled, tased and handcuffed during an argument over her rights with a Border Patrol agent at an immigration checkpoint in New York. Agents sad Cooke…
Video Shows Car Erupt in Flames After Border Patrol Agent Shoots Taser
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A newly released video shows a car exploding moments after a Border Patrol agent shoots a Taser at the driver in California, NBC San Diego reports. The driver, Alex Martin, died after the car erupted in flames. His family claims in a federal lawsuit that the Taser caused the explosion. His…
TSA Publishes Unusual – And Dangerous – Discoveries at Airport Checkpoints
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The TSA is making unusual discoveries at checkpoints. There was the Taser disguised a tube of lipstick. A phone that stores knives. And a knife designed to look like a key. ABC 7 Denver reports that the objects are being posted through the TSA’s blog and most recently Instagram. “I guess I’m…
Video: Woman Says Border Patrol Threatened Her with Knife, Taser at Random Stop
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Border Patrol agents threatened a woman with a Taser and knife after she questioned why she was stopped 40 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, she claims in a video distributed by the ACLU. U.S. citizen Clarisa Christiansen said she refused to exit her car until Border Patrol explained why…
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