[cookiedough]

I’d bet it was an emergency and the cop was afraid the guy would set himself alight, and kind of instinctively tasered him to stop him.

I doubt the cop had time to stop and think about whether tasering the guy would be a good idea. Hindsight being 20/20 and all.

[higgmeister]

I doubt the cop had time to stop and think about whether tasering the guy would be a good idea. Hindsight being 20/20 and all.It's sort of like, "Andy, as God is my witness, I didn't know turkeys can't fly!"