Met Police officer who left man paralysed not guilty of GBH

A Met Police serviceman who near a antheral paralysed from the waist down aft Tasering him during a pursuit has been recovered not blameworthy of causing grievous bodily harm.

PC Imran Mahmood, 36, inflicted the injuries connected Jordan Walker-Brown successful Harringay, northbound London, during the archetypal coronavirus lockdown successful May 2020.

Mr Walker-Brown, 23, broke his backmost erstwhile helium fell backwards implicit a fence.

The serviceman had told Southwark Crown Court his actions were lawful.

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