Ex-cop Who Tasered 95-Year-Old Fights to Keep Freedom

At the time of the incident, the great grandmother was holding a knife and was noncompliant with requests from staff.

A supplied image obtained on Friday, May 19, 2023, of Clare Nowland. AAP Image/Supplied

A now former police officer who fatally tasered a 95-year-old dementia patient could face jail time, with a court to weigh punishment to fit the crime.

Kristian James Samuel White was found guilty of manslaughter after tasering 95-year-old Clare Nowland at Yallambee Lodge aged-care home in the southern NSW town of Cooma, in the early hours of May 17, 2023.