Watch

Police officer who tasered 95yo found guilty of manslaughter

Published 27 November 2024, 10:13 am
A New South Wales police officer has been found guilty of manslaughter after he tasered a 95-year-old aged care resident in Cooma last year. The Crown Prosecutor's arugment was Senior Constable Kristian White's reaction amounted to an 'excessive use of force', given Clare Nowland's age and frailty.
Tags
Australia
Share

Recommended for you

Vegetables at a supermarket
A man in a dark coat and blue tie gestures while speaking outdoors.
A composite image showing photo of Peter Dutton, the Australian flag, passport and a toy kangaroo
Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers on a split red and green background with a bug white thumbs up and a thumbs down
A stylised image of the Australian parliament with a colourful pattern around it.
A stylised image featuring a man's portrait overlaid against a backdrop of people standing amidst rubble.
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young holding a dead salmon wrapped in plastic while inside the upper house.
Vice President JD Vance gestures as he tours Pituffik Space Base - a large white expanse of snow