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June 30, 2009 6:30 AM

Mother Watched Son Tasered To Death

MOBERLY, Mo. - It was a mother’s worst nightmare; her son Tasered to death before her eyes. And the culprits, says a lawsuit, were the police.

The case came to a head last week, when a northeast Missouri city agreed to an indefinite moratorium on the use of stun guns and will pay $2.4 million to the man’s family.

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