Man Tasered while sitting on sidewalk in Pennsylvania – video

A 27-year-old man was Tasered by police in Pennsylvania while sitting down on a sidewalk because he did not have his legs straight out in front of him, as he was ordered to do. The incident involving Sean Williams, who was later detained on an outstanding warrant for possession of PCP and public drunkenness, has sparked a public outcry and calls for an investigation, with civil rights groups gathering outside the Lancaster city courthouse. The Lancaster mayor, Danene Sorace, says an investigation into the incident is under way

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