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☆ Police officer who fatally shocked woman, 95, with a Taser found guilty of manslaughter
  + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( Hilary Whiteman | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
The court heard she had been cornered in an office by police and paramedics and had refused to put down a steak knife when White deployed his Taser. Video released by the court shows Clare Nowland at the nursing home about 10 minutes before she was shocked by the Taser. Asked for his first impressions of Nowland, White agreed that she was elderly, but took issue with the suggestion she may have been frail. “You see this?” White asked her. The court heard White had the Taser pointed at Nowland, its light shining in her eyes, for one minute before he used it.
Persons: Australia CNN —, Constable Kristian White, Clare Nowland –, –, White, Clare Nowland, ”, Nowland, ” White, “, wouldn’t, you’re, it’s, Brett Hatfield Organizations: Australia CNN, Taser, NSW, Crown, NSW Police Service Locations: Brisbane, Australia, Yallambee, New South Wales, Clare, Cooma , New South Wales, NSW, Hatfield, “
☆ Great-grandmother, 95, tasered by officer in Australia had walking frame and knife, police say
  + stars: | 2023-05-19 | by ( Hilary Whiteman | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
Brisbane, Australia CNN —Homicide detectives in Australia are investigating why a police officer felt so threatened by a 95-year-old woman clutching a walking aid and steak knife that he needed to Taser her inside her nursing home. I can’t take it any further as to what was going through anyone’s mind when he used the Taser,” Cotter said. “This is an outrage.”How it unfoldedPolice say they were called to the address around 4:15 a.m. on Wednesday to reports of a resident with a knife. Two officers found Nowland in her room, with a knife in her hand, Cotter said during the briefing on Friday. “It is fair to say that she was armed with that knife.
☆ Australian grandmother tasered by police in critical condition
  + stars: | 2023-05-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
SYDNEY, May 19 (Reuters) - A 95-year-old grandmother who Australian police tasered at a retirement home is in critical condition as the homicide squad join a high-profile investigation into the incident, police said on Friday. "At the time she was tasered, she was approaching police but it is fair to say at a slow pace," Cotter said during a press conference. Nowland, who suffers from dementia, had wandered the facility for several hours and taken the knife from the kitchen. She is in a critical condition in hospital, fading in and out of consciousness, sparking a public uproar over the incident. Body cameras recorded the encounter but it was not in the public interest to release the footage because of the investigation, he said.
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