Firm: At Least 15 People Have Caught Fire After Taser Stun

By KEN MILLER, Associated Press: Business
Mon, 11/13/2017 - 2:40pm

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The maker of Tasers said Monday that at least 15 people have caught fire, and five have died, after being stunned while near flammable materials, similar to an Oklahoma man who was burned beyond recognition after he was shocked and reportedly got into his gasoline-soaked van....

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Firm: At Least 15 People Have Caught Fire After Taser Stun

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