LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An alleged vandalism suspect was shot and critically wounded by police in the Mid-Wilshire neighborhood of Los Angeles Thursday after he grabbed an officer's Taser and used it on ...

A police officer in Pennsylvania will not be charged after shooting and wounding an unarmed man in the torso in the “honest but mistaken” belief he was using a Taser, authorities said. In a letter to ...

The adopted mother of a 21-year-old man who was stunned with a Taser gun when he refused to give a DNA sample to police urged city leaders Monday to stop the use of the electric devices. "I don't ...

The police chief of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota said Monday that he believed 20-year-old Daunte Wright was fatally shot by a police officer when the officer mistakenly reached for her firearm instead ...

Officials in Tulsa, Okla., are investigating the “inadvertent” deadly shooting of a suspect. The Tulsa County reserve deputy who used his gun instead of his Taser is on administrative leave, according ...

TASERS are increasingly used to subdue suspects or as personal weapons. TASERS, also called "electrical control devices," have been used by law enforcement since the mid-1970s, with the intention to ...