Former Michigan State Police trooper Mark Bessner received a 5-15 year sentence today after being convicted last month of involuntary manslaughter for tasering a 15-year old Detroit boy through the window of his police cruiser as he was driving, causing the boy to crash and die.

https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-brief...n-for-tasering

Previous DYes thread: https://www.detroityes.com/mb/showth...per-questioned

The Judge did not mince words:

"It is the few officers like you who have caused the distrust of police officers that plagues our community in Detroit, the state of Michigan and throughout the country," Wayne County Circuit Judge Van Houten said.