71-year-old Kenneth Espinoza settles lawsuit with Las Animas County Sheriff's Office for $1.5M after being tased 35 times in 2022.

71-year-old man, Kenneth Espinoza, settles a lawsuit with the Las Animas County Sheriff's Office in Colorado for $1.5 million, after deputies allegedly tased him 35 times in 2022. The incident occurred when Espinoza was asked to move his truck while his son was being pulled over; he was then tased multiple times while handcuffed in the back of a patrol car. Two deputies involved in the incident were fired in September 2023.

March 04, 2024
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