Two Las Animas County sheriff's deputies who shocked a handcuffed man in the face and chest with a Taser as he tried to watch a traffic stop were fired in late August after an independent investigation found they had no legal basis to detain the man, used excessive force and wrote false reports, according to a report made public Monday.
Two Las Animas County sheriff's deputies who shocked a handcuffed man in the face and chest with a Taser as he tried to watch a traffic stop were fired in late August after an independent investigation found they had no legal basis to detain the man, used excessive force and wrote false reports, according to a report made public Monday.
Two Las Animas County sheriff's deputies who shocked a handcuffed man in the face and chest with a Taser as he tried to watch a traffic stop were fired in late August after an independent investigation found they had no legal basis to detain the man, used excessive force and wrote false reports, according to a report made public Monday.
Kenneth Espinoza sued Lt. Henry Trujillo and other members of the Las Animas County Sheriff's Office, alleging deputies acted excessively violent toward him even though he wasn't suspected of a crime.
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