COLUMBIA — The city of Moberly settled a wrongful death lawsuit Monday with the family of a man who died in August 2008 after being shocked with a Taser by Moberly police. The city agreed to pay $2.4 million to the family and enforce a moratorium on Taser use, according to a news release from Andy Morris, Moberly city manager.
Moberly settles Taser lawsuit
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 | 11:15 a.m. CDT;
updated 6:25 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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