‘How Many?’: Video Captures Florida Officer’s Shocked Reaction After Learning Black Man Was Tased Six Times by Fellow Cop; Leaving Him Paralyzed

A 32-year-old man was left paralyzed after being Tasered multiple times by police in Florida and now his attorneys are demanding police to drop charges against him. According to local news outlets, Thomas Farley was tased by Palm Bay Police Officer Derrick Mitchell on June 28. Authorities were called to a Circle K gas station in the city that the 32-year-old construction worker and father was visiting after getting off work that evening. Palm Bay Police reported that dispatchers got a 911 call about “a group of suspicious individuals being aggressive towards customers” at the station. Man tased six times is now paralyzed according to family. (Credit: Ben Crump Law/Bodycam Video) When officers arrived, police said the individuals fled, Farley included. Bodycam footage shows Mitchell pursuing Farley on foot. He catches up to him as Farley is climbing over fence. After Mitchell demands Farley to “get on the ground,” multiple times, he tases him. Attorneys state that Farley fell from the fence after Mitchell tased him six times. Family members say he broke his neck in the process. “He is paralyzed below the waist. He does have some movement in his upper body and we believe that more rehabilitation will...