The death of a Newcastle woman last week has prompted NSW Police to suspend its use of bean-bag rounds, with a review launched into the deployment of the "less-than-lethal" devices. Krista Kach was ...
LA MESA, Calif. — The La Mesa Police Department on Wednesday released body-worn camera footage and "an accompanying critical incident video" of a woman being hit with a bean bag projectile during a ...
Beginning this week, Round Lake Park police will have access to a new piece of equipment intended to prevent the use of deadly force. By midweek, all sworn officers will have been trained and ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A 20-year-old man was in a hospital in critical condition Monday afternoon after an Austin police officer fired a less-lethal round that was intended for somebody else, according to ...
The 18-year-old man who was struck in the head with a bean bag round while driving through the La Mesa protests on May 30 has filed a lawsuit against the county and the deputy who allegedly fired the ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- John Sanders carried a book bag of snacks and insulin and the weight of being a young black man fed up with police brutality when an officer he never saw shot him in the face with a ...
It was uncanny, actually. An old study from a U.S. Army weapons lab described some of the same problems we saw in Austin two summers ago. Firing bean bag rounds at close range can cause serious ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Last week, the group Street Medics Austin didn’t even exist. Now, their name and members are coming out of the woodwork after the group says several of their volunteers were injured ...
LA MESA, Calif. — Leslie Furcron's attorney, Dante Pride with The Pride Law Firm, confirmed Wednesday morning during a press conference in front of La Mesa City Hall that it was indeed a bean bag ...