Tuesday, May 4, 2010

phillies fan tasered

phillies fan tasered

Philadelphia - Philadelphia Phillies 17-year-old fan was tasered Efter LOB si v evening Phillies-Cardinals game time in IT.Slideshow: 12 Worst immediate Philly Sports Fan | Local Coverage, Video From PhillyPhiladelphia Police see if it was the show appropriate for the use of force.The incident occurred late in the game at Citizens Bank Park as the Phillies were in the field and the Cardinals were preparing to bat.The teen, wearing a red Phillies National League Champions T-shirt and khaki shorts, was running around the outfield waving a white towel and eluding security.A uniformed police officer pointed the taser at him, fired and didn't miss, taking the teen down face-first.

Several Phillies players were then shown hiding their faces in their gloves, maybe laughing behind them or keeping commentary from potential lip-readers.As the scene played out on the field, it did not play out instantly on live television, which cut away from showing it.But with 40,000 eyewitnesses and many of them with videocameras, it was put right on YouTube as soon as fans got home. And reporters covering the game got comments right away from the Phillies and police.

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