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An inside look at an officer's controversial serial Taser use and the decision by prosecutors not to file charges
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An inside look at an officer's controversial serial Taser use and the decision by prosecutors not to file charges
Incident captured on video
MPD fails to refer this and other excessive force cases to prosecutors, yet exonerates more officers