A nurse with 50 years experience has recalled the moment she saw a police officer deploy his taser against a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home, telling a court she had “never seen anything ...
The body-worn vision shows White holding up his Taser and saying “we’re not wielding knives” and telling Nowland they were “not playing this game” and to put the knife down.
Mr Hatfield said she was asked to put down the knife a number of times by Constable White, who then said “bugger it” and discharged his Taser at her chest. Mrs Nowland, who displayed symptoms ...