Posts Tagged ‘Legal’

  • Virginia Police Investigate Alleged Botched 911 Call
    Alexandria Police say the department will begin an investigation to determine whether any of its officers walked away from a city apartment, refusing a husband’s plea that police break down his door and check on the well-being of his wife and one-and-a-half year-old son. The woman was found inside the apartment about four hours later, unconscious on a bloody floor,...
    by at June 15th, 2009 at 11:06 am
  • Attorney describes 911 call in Taser case
    Portions of police recordings indicate Brian Cardall was fatally stunned with a Taser after receiving 42 seconds of verbal warnings to “get down on the ground.” The information comes from attorney Peter Stirba, who was recently hired by the Hurricane Police Department after one of its officers used a Taser device on Cardall just before Cardall died. In a statement...
    by at June 15th, 2009 at 08:06 am