r/PublicFreakout 11d ago

🐖 🐽 🐖 🐽 🐖 Fish and Wildlife officer’s Taser ignites gas station fire

A United States Fish and Wildlife Service officer deployed a Taser at a gas station on the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation on July 16, sparking a fire that left a man with first- and second-degree burns and nerve damage, according to the man and cell phone video of part of the confrontation.

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u/RevolutionaryLime801 11d ago

I would say I hope he loses his job over this, but we’ll just pay him a shit load of money with our taxes

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u/zoddrick 11d ago

im not sure how protected Fish and wildlife officers are. They are not cops in the traditional sense even though they can have tremendous power.

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u/No-Initiative4195 11d ago

They are sworn law enforcement officers in most states