Posted on 02/20/2009 6:52:21 PM PST by Jet Jaguar
Going to church brought no peace to a man Tasered by police as he stood in the nude in 27-degree weather. A funeral Mass was being held inside St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church when police received 911 calls about a naked man Friday morning. Sgt. Gordon Cameron said the man told officers he was having problems with his parents and wanted to go to church. Cameron told The Bay City Times that the man cursed and verbally abused police before Officer Troy Sierras immobilized him with a Taser, an electronic device that fires barbs causing temporary paralysis.
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Heh. Gives a whole new meaning to No Shirt No Shoes No Service.
as he stood in the nude in 27-degree weather. A funeral Mass was being held insideInside what?
Obviously the officer felt threatened. Plus he must have been intimidated by what he was seeing, which caused him to feel just a teensy bit inadequate about himself. Thus, his taser response,a show of force, which made him feel just a little less inadequate...partially restoring his own self confidence as a ‘real’ man.
Aren’t THEY the heroes...The cop was “afraid for his life”?
He just couldn't take the plaid no mo'.
Seems more likely that a person would lose control of their bodily functions as a result of being tazed whether clothed or not.
lose control? I was thinking of deliberate hosing myself...loonies are loonies. they have no hesitation, especially when high...nuts (a highly technical term).
Oddly enough, they weren’t even from there. They were from Scotland (!) and picked the name, maybe by the throw-a-dart method.
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