A sharp increase in officers armed with the electrical weapon is resulting in serious injuries and deaths.
Lewis’s death at the hands of police devastated his loved ones and inspired a fight to end the use of excessive force against mental health patients.
Harry Stanley’s death at the hands of the police devastated his family and sparked a fight for justice against callous institutional powers.
Our new series looks to uncover the stories behind the staggering number of deaths in police custody or following contact with the police.
