Former NSW Police Officer Avoids Jail After Fatally Tasering 95-Year-Old

He walked free with a two-year community corrections order.
Former NSW Police Officer Avoids Jail After Fatally Tasering 95-Year-Old
New South Wales Police in Sydney, Aug. 16, 2013. AAP Image/Dean Lewins
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A former police officer who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman at an aged care facility has avoided jail, despite the tragic outcome.

Ex-senior constable Kristian James Samuel White walked free from the NSW Supreme Court on March 28, subject to strict conditions.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].