Phoenix, cerebral palsy and taser
Video of Phoenix police pummeling a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy sparks outcry
Oklahoma paid $175,000 to settle claims that its highway patrol used excessive force against Pearl Pearson, who sued after being injured during a 2014 traffic stop when he was unable to communicate or follow verbal directions. He was beaten "to a pulp," his lawyer Derek Burch said.
Phoenix police allegedly beat, repeatedly tased deaf Black man who has cerebral palsy
The August incident is under investigation by the police department's internal affairs division and is being reviewed by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.
Body Cam Footage Reveals Phoenix Officers Punching, Tasering Deaf Black Man with Cerebral Palsy
The officers, who are under investigation, “remain in their assigned duties” the Phoenix Police Department tells PEOPLE
Phoenix police under investigation for punching and tasering deaf Black man with cerebral palsy during arrest
A deaf Black man with cerebral palsy faced charges of resisting arrest and aggravated assault — now the police officers who arrested him are under investigation.Two Phoenix police officers — Benjamin Harris and Kyle Sue — tackled 34-year-old Tyron McAlpin on August 19 before repeatedly punching and tasing him,
Video of Phoenix police's violent arrest of deaf Black man with cerebral palsy sparks outrage
Phoenix, Arizona — Police body camera video showing the Aug. 19 arrest by Phoenix police of Tyron McAlpin, a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, is sparking outrage from civil rights and disability activists.
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.
Prosecutors dismiss charges against deaf man tased by Phoenix officers
McAlpin, who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, faced multiple felonies as he was accused of assaulting someone, aggravated assault on police officers and resisting arrest.
Deaf man with cerebral palsy hit and tased by Phoenix Police officers; investigations underway
Investigations are underway following an aggressive arrest in Phoenix causing national outcry. Phoenix Police say a man bit and swung at them, while his attorney says the man, who is deaf, disabled and black,
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.
Bodycam footage shows Phoenix police punch and tase deaf, disabled man
The video released by an attorney shows Tyron McAlpin, 34, being tased by police and punched as he is lying face-down on the ground.
Shocking Bodycam Footage Shows Phoenix Officers Punching And Tasing Deaf Man With Cerebral Palsy
The recent arrest of a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy in Phoenix has raised significant concerns and outrage from the community. Newly released body cam footage shows Tyron McAlpin being repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by a pair of Phoenix police officers.
Charges dropped against Tyron McAlpin, deaf Black man with cerebral palsy whose Phoenix arrest video prompted outrage
The announcement comes after police body camera video of Tyron McAlpin's violent arrest became public and sparked outcry.
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Outrage in Phoenix, Deaf Man with Cerebral Palsy Allegedly Assaulted by Police, Charges Dropped Amid NAACP's Calls for Accountability
Deaf man with cerebral palsy, Tyron McAlpin, was beaten and tased by Phoenix police; his charges were later dropped.
Maricopa County attorney drops charges against deaf Black man with cerebral palsy who was punched, shocked by police
Tyron McAlpin was facing felony charges for assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest after officers tased and punched ...
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Charges dropped against disabled deaf man who was hit by Phoenix Police officers
The county attorney's office says charges against Tyron McAlpin, the disabled deaf man who was seen being hit by Phoenix Police officers, have been dropped.