9 results for “taser application”
39y · Male·Excited delirium, probably caused by amphetamine toxicity-induced psychosis. Dea…
Antonio Carmelo Galeano died in police custody on 12 June 2009 after a protracted struggle and multiple taser activations. He had acute amphetamine toxicity and was displaying excited delirium—a high-risk medical eme…
Male·Gunshot wounds to the chest and lower abdomen
…ng two knives and advanced toward officers despite commands to drop them. Constable Grammatikos deployed a taser twice, but Hillal cut the wires and continued advancing, slashing at Constable Lieberman who fell. After H…
54y · Male·Cardiac arrest in a person with cardiac hypertrophy and generalised atherosclero…
Anthony Caristo died from cardiac arrest on 31 October 2017 following police deployment of a taser during a mental health crisis. He had consumed a lethal dose of methamphetamine, was actively self-harming…
Female·Gunshot wound to the chest
…a tactical officer discharged a Super-Sock shotgun round to her right chest region; she was also struck by Tasers, resulting in death at hospital. This interlocutory decision concerns an application by two directly-invo…
48y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia which occurred in the context of physical exertion and hypoxi…
…tated by cannabis use at a circus. After aggressive behaviour requiring police restraint with OC spray and Taser, he was brought to Casino police station. Paramedics conducted a grossly inadequate assessment (45 seconds…
21y · Male·undetermined causes, in the course of being restrained by members of the NSW Pol…
… incident was misclassified as an armed robbery, multiple police officers pursued and restrained him using Tasers (at least 7 drive stuns), OC spray (3 cans), and body weight while he was on the ground and handcuffed. M…
33y · Male·sharp force injuries of the neck
…ainsaw to force entry. Upon entry, officers found Malcolm with self-inflicted neck injuries and deployed a taser believing he posed further self-harm risk. The coroner found no evidence that the police response influenc…
51y · Male·Pulmonary thromboemboli due to deep vein thrombosis on a background of a leg bur…
…hromboembolism due to deep vein thrombosis following a leg burn wound sustained when NSW Police deployed a taser during a confrontation on 8 March 2016. His expected brief hospital stay extended to 7 days after he swall…
30y · Male·Malignant ventricular arrhythmia without myocardial infarction, precipitated by …
…ice encounter after absconding from hospital. Contributing factors included positional asphyxia, exertion, taser use (deployed three times), and his underlying heart disease. Critical failures included: no ambulance cal…
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