A former transit police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man at an Oakland train station was convicted of involuntary manslaughter Thursday, capping a racially charged case that raised fears in the Bay Area of possible violence after the verdict.

British Columbia - Taser manufacturer challenges Braidwood report Lawyers for Taser International will be in B.C. Supreme Court on Monday to challenge the conclusions of the first Braidwood Taser inquiry, including the finding that the stun gun's electric shocks can be fatal.

Beaten, Tasered, Arrested Clifford Grevemberg, 18 years old, is an autistic youth with a heart condition. According to this WTOC video segment he was sitting on the curb waiting for his brother to come out from a bar that Clifford's age prevented him from entering.

Arencibia says it was meant to be a joke.