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Colorado TASER Suit Permitted To Proceed
Loaded on July 15, 2011
by Brandon Sample
By Brandon SampleU.S. District Judge Philip A. Brimmer has denied a motion for summary judgment filed by TASER in a product liability suit surrounding the death of a Colorado man.
On August 4, 2006, Ryan Wilson died after Boulder County Deputies shot Wilson with a TASER on his left ...
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