18-05-2018 18:46 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Bristol police officer cleared over stun gun shooting faces misconduct charge

The officer mistook Judah Adunbi for a wanted man.A police officer who shot a 64-year-old race relations adviser in the face with a Taser after mistaking him for a man wanted on drugs charges will face a charge of gross misconduct, it has emerged.Acting sergeant Claire Boddie told Judah Adunbi, a community elder in Bristol, that he looked “familiar” and, after he refused to give his name, a scuffle broke out and she discharged the stun gun, hitting him in the jaw.
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