(Washington, DC) — Metro Transit Police is asking the U.S. Attorney’s Office to review evidence after an unarmed man was tased by police at the U Street Metro station. The incident was caught on camera by witnesses. It shows the officer tasing the man several times. The man was allegedly interfering with a police investigation. But some are disputing that claim, saying the officer went too far. Metro Transit Police tweeted today confirming Chief Ron Pavlik has asked for an independent review.
Metro Tasing Incident Review
Metro Police Ask U.S. Attorney’s Office To Review U Street Incident