A serviceman in Russia’s Tuva has reportedly been detained after a video showed him assaulting wounded soldiers with a baton and a taser. The incident was at military unit No. 55115 in Kyzyl, home to ...

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With their suspicions aroused, officers carried out a thorough search of the Mercedes, leading to the discovery of a suspected taser under the front seat and a sword by the side of the centre console.

The trial for David Crawford, the deputy who fired the Taser, began in November. Crawford faced misdemeanor charges of culpable negligence with personal injury. What they're saying: "This ...