28-09-2017 19:12 via connecticut.cbslocal.com

Report: More ‘Disturbed’ People Shot With Stun Guns By Cops

DAVE COLLINSAssociated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) — More emotionally disturbed people and children were shot or threatened with stun guns by Connecticut police in 2016 compared with the previous year, according to a new report released Thursday.
Analysts at Central Connecticut State University compiled data from last year that showed officers statewide drew their stun guns 542 times, an 11 percent decrease from 2015, and shot 300 people. Of the people shot or threatened
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