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Attorney: Video shows police shock 16-year-old in the face with Taser 3 times

After a meeting with the Bronx District Attorney’s Office Wednesday, Jahmel Leach’s attorney says video clearly captured the moment he was Tased in the face by police.

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Jun 17, 2020, 4:47 PM

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