Phoenix Police, cerebral palsy
Deaf man with cerebral palsy hit and tased by Phoenix Police officers; investigations underway
Investigations are underway following an aggressive arrest in Phoenix causing national outcry. Phoenix Police say a man bit and swung at them, while his attorney says the man, who is deaf, disabled and black,
Phoenix police under investigation for punching and tasering deaf Black man with cerebral palsy during arrest
Two Phoenix police officers — Benjamin Harris and Kyle Sue — tackled 34-year-old Tyron McAlpin on August 19 before repeatedly punching and tasing him, body camera footage reveals. The surveillance video sparked intense scrutiny when it was released on Tuesday, prompting the Maricopa County Attorney to review the case.
Video of Phoenix police's violent arrest of deaf Black man with cerebral palsy sparks outrage
Phoenix, Arizona — Police body camera video showing the Aug. 19 arrest by Phoenix police of Tyron McAlpin, a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, is sparking outrage from civil rights and disability activists.
Video of Phoenix police using a Taser and punching deaf man with cerebral palsy under scrutiny
Tyron McAlpin was arrested by officers Benjamin Harris and Kyle Sue on Aug. 19 and is charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of resisting arrest, all felonies.
Shocking Bodycam Footage Shows Phoenix Officers Punching And Tasing Deaf Man With Cerebral Palsy
The recent arrest of a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy in Phoenix has raised significant concerns and outrage from the community. Newly released body cam footage shows Tyron McAlpin being repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by a pair of Phoenix police officers.
Video Exposes Cops Punching and Tasing Black Deaf Man with Cerebral Palsy During Misguided Arrest
Bodycam footage shows Phoenix police punching and tasering a Black deaf man with cerebral palsy, contradicting officers' reports of his aggression.
Tyron McAlpin, a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, is being charged with felony aggravated assault and resisting arrest.
Tyron McAlpin, a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, is being charged with felony aggravated assault and resisting arrest.
Video shows Phoenix police officers punching, tasing deaf Black man with cerebral palsy
Tyron McAlpin is facing felony charges for assaulting the police officers and resisting arrest. His attorney wants to see the charges dropped.
Phoenix officers repeatedly punch, Taser deaf Black man with cerebral palsy
The violent and rapid arrest of Tyron McAlpin raises serious questions and could serve as a test case for Phoenix PD and the DOJ as the two battle over whether the department needs federal oversight.
Phoenix police's violent arrest of deaf Black man with cerebral palsy criticized
Civil and disability rights advocates expressed outrage on Tuesday after body camera footage was released showing Phoenix, Arizona, police violently arresting a Black man who was deaf and has cerebral palsy.
Bodycam shows Phoenix officers' violent arrest of deaf Black man
Two Phoenix, Arizona, police officers are being investigated after repeatedly punching and deploying a Taser on a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy during an arrest.
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