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Wrong Person Tased by Melbourne Police | Washington DC News
A 15-year-old named Judah suffered a fractured elbow after being wrongfully detained by Melbourne police officers who mistook him for a missing teen. Officers, searching for a runaway with mental health issues, confronted Judah—who was actually helping the missing child’s mother—only to realize their mistake after bodycam footage revealed the tense, escalating encounter. Despite complying, Judah was tackled and handcuffed. His mother called the incident horrific, citing lasting psychological trauma as her son now fears police. The department admits they thought Judah was another runaway, but…
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