Victim of gas station blaze sparked by Osceola County deputy's Taser files federal lawsuit
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Osceola County deputies, alleging excessive force in a gas station fire incident ...
‘Justice was served’: Jury acquits Osceola deputy accused of triggering Wawa gas fire that severely burned man
The Osceola deputy accused of recklessly igniting a gasoline fire with a Taser and severely burning a man he was trying to arrest was found not guilty Friday night of misdemeanor culpable negligence ...
Victim of gas station fire started by police officer’s taser sues for damages
The then-26-year-old stopped at a Wawa gas station to fill his bike’s tank. There, deputies tackled him to the ground and ...
Lawsuit over 2022 stun-gun gas fire accuses Osceola Sheriff Lopez of ‘sanctioning excessive force’
The man ignited in February 2022 by stun gun-wielding Osceola County deputies at a Wawa gas station is angling to put the ...
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Motorcyclist set on fire during police chase files lawsuit against Osceola County Sheriff’s Office
Attorneys say a culture within the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office that “prized spectacular, punitive uses of force even for ...
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Man set on fire by Taser sues Florida sheriff's office, deputies over use of force: court records
A Florida man who was set on fire by a Taser at a gas station has filed a lawsuit against the Osceola County Sheriff's Office ...
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Man engulfed in flames at gas station sues Osceola County sheriff, deputies over use of force
Jean Barreto-Baerga was riding his motorcycle when a traffic stop escalated into a confrontation at a gas station. Deputies, including David Crawford, followed Barreto to the Wawa due to allegations ...
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Victim of gas station fire started by police officer’s taser sues for damages
A Florida man is suing after a deputy’s taser sparked a fire at a gas station, pictured, that burned 75 percent of his body (Osceola County Sheriff’s Department) Deputy David Crawford ...