A Utah state trooper tasered Jared Massey for refusing to sign a speeding ticket on Sept. 14, 2007. A video of the incident was posted on YouTube, prompting an internal investigation. Though the officer involved was cleared of any wrongdoing, Massey has received a $40,000 settlement from his civil suit.
Jared Massey News and Information
- YouTube: Speeding Ticket Taser
- The Lede (New York Times): $40,000 for Man Tasered on YouTube (March 11, 2008)
- Massey will receive a settlement of $40,000, including attorney's fees, though the police officer was initially cleared of wrongdoing. The deal came one week after a prosecutor ruled that Massey had not committed any crime.
- FOXNews.com: Tasered Motorist Upset About Online Threats Against State Trooper (Nov. 28, 2007)
- FoxNews.com: YouTube Video Shows Man Tasered After Refusing to Sign Ticket (November 21, 2007)
- Utah Department of Public Safety statement: "We do have an open internal review, or investigation, of the case. We're trying to expedite that to get that done as quickly as possible. If the trooper acted inappropriately we will definitely, absolutely, take the appropriate measures to resolve that."
- Breitbart.com: Trooper Zaps Driver Over Speeding Ticket (November 21, 2007)
- Highway Patrol spokesman: "I can't speculate on what was happening in the trooper's mind. We have an internal investigation going on...With it coming out on YouTube, we have expedited the investigation."
- Google News: Jared Massey
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