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Bodycam footage showing two cops tasing a naked Oklahoma man 53 TIMES, as he lay on the ground, is released days after the officers, Joshua Taylor and Brandon Dingman, are charged with murder

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;8f4040&semi;">WARNING&colon; Graphic Content<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Video released by family of Jared Lakey shows two police officers from Wilson&comma; Oklahoma deploying Tasers against him 53 times in four minutes a year ago<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Officers Brandon Dingman&comma; 34&comma; and Joshua Taylor&comma; 25&comma; first came into contact with Lakey after responding to a call that he was acting in a disorderly way by running naked outside and screaming<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Lakey&comma; 28&comma; was found running naked and screaming on July 4&comma; 2019 &&num;8211&semi; He died two days after his arrest&comma; from heart attack coupled with being tased<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Bodycam footage showing the two cops tasing the naked Oklahoma man as he lay on the ground was released days after officers were charged with murder<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Investigators said Lakey would not cooperate peacefully with commands<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Brandon Dingman and Joshua Taylor were charged this month with second-degree murder on July 1 <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Attorneys for the family say video shows the officers used their Tasers simultaneously on Lakey<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;"> The manufacturer of the stun gun warns against using it for more than 15 seconds&comma; or deploying multiple devices on the same person at the same time&comma; which could result in death<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">Court documents state that the &&num;8216&semi; use of stun guns &&num;8216&semi; by the two officers greatly exceeded what would have been necessary or warranted by the attendant circumstances&comma;&&num;8217&semi; and was a &&num;8216&semi;substantial factor&&num;8217&semi; in Lakey&&num;8217&semi;s death<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;362828&semi;">If convicted&comma; each faces 10 years to life in prison<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351103" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Two-Oklahoma-cops-use-taser-on-Jarred-Lakey-53-times-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Two Oklahoma cops use taser on Jarred Lakey 53 times 1" width&equals;"706" height&equals;"423" &sol;><&sol;span>Graphic recording from bodycam and dashboard cameras were released on Monday by attorneys representing the family of Jared Lakey&comma; who died following his July 2019 arrest by Officers Joshua Taylor&comma; and Brandon Dingman&comma; in Wilson Oklahoma<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">Videos recorded by bodycams worn by the two cops who arrested&comma; as well as the video from the dashboard camera video have been released showing two Oklahoma police officers firing their tasers at a naked man 53 times during a July 2019 arrest&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The subject&comma; 28-year-old Jared Lakey&comma; died at a hospital two days later&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A year later&comma; on July 1&comma; 2020&comma; the two Wilson Police Department officers who had arrested Lakey were charged with second-degree murder in connection with his death&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The Tulsa-based law firm Bryan &amp&semi; Terrill Law&comma; which has been representing Lakey&&num;8217&semi;s family&comma; on Monday released graphic recordings from the officers&&num;8217&semi; body cameras and dashboard cameras&comma; showing their confrontation with a nude Lakey in Wilson&comma; Oklahoma&comma; on July 4&comma; 2019&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"moduleFull mol-video">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"item">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"v-5473413294444004316" class&equals;"vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"vjs&lowbar;video&lowbar;3" class&equals;"video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-paused vjs-controls-enabled mol-fe-animated-preview mol-empty-playlist vjs-visually-ready vjs-user-inactive" title&equals;"" data-opts&equals;"&lbrace;" data-hd-fps&equals;"" data-hd-frame-count&equals;"" data-film&equals;"" data-fps&equals;"" data-video&equals;"" data-hd-film&equals;"" data-hd-frame-width&equals;"" data-frame-height&equals;"" data-frame-width&equals;"" data-frame-count&equals;"" data-hd-frame-height&equals;"">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"vjs-title">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"vjs-title-text">&NewLine;<h6><span class&equals;"embed-youtube" style&equals;"text-align&colon;center&semi; display&colon; block&semi;"><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"cpXHwB9MiMM" data-param-rel&equals;"1" data-param-showsearch&equals;"0" data-param-showinfo&equals;"1" data-param-iv&lowbar;load&lowbar;policy&equals;"1" data-param-fs&equals;"1" data-param-hl&equals;"en-US" data-param-autohide&equals;"2" data-param-wmode&equals;"transparent" width&equals;"560" height&equals;"315" layout&equals;"responsive"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;cpXHwB9MiMM" placeholder><amp-img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;cpXHwB9MiMM&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" alt&equals;"YouTube Poster" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover"><noscript><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;cpXHwB9MiMM&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" loading&equals;"lazy" decoding&equals;"async" alt&equals;"YouTube Poster"><&sol;noscript><&sol;amp-img><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;span><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Two cops taser naked Oklahoma man 53 times before he died<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351102" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Two-Oklahoma-cops-use-taser-on-Jarred-Lakey-53-times-3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Two Oklahoma cops use taser on Jarred Lakey 53 times 3" width&equals;"717" height&equals;"434" &sol;><&sol;span>Video shows Wilson&comma; Oklahoma police officers Taylor and Dingman&comma; deploying their stun guns 53 times in a span of four minutes against Jared Lakey&comma; who is seen laying naked on the ground <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351107" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Joshua-Taylor-left-and-Brandon-Dingman-right-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Joshua Taylor &lbrack;left&rsqb; and Brandon Dingman &lbrack;right&rsqb; 1" width&equals;"704" height&equals;"502" &sol;><&sol;span>Officers Joshua Taylor&comma; &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; and Brandon Dingman&comma;&lbrack;right&rsqb; both were charged&comma; July 1 with second-degree murder&period; The pair face 10 years to life in prison if convicted<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"splitRight">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Officers Brandon Dingman&comma; 34&comma; and Joshua Taylor&comma; 25&comma; first came into contact with Lakey after responding to a call that he was acting in a disorderly way by running naked outside and screaming&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Footage captures Dingman and Taylor firing three stun guns a total of 53 times into Lakey&&num;8217&semi;s body in a span of four minutes as he lays shrieking in pain on the ground&period;  Attorneys for the family have argued that the video shows Lakey was not combative&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;One of the cops repeatedly orders Lakey to put his hands behind his back&period; The nude man does not comply with the commands&comma; but it appears in the video that he does not actively resist either&period;<&sol;span><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon">&NewLine;<h6><strong> <span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351101" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Jared-Lakey-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Jared Lakey 1" width&equals;"623" height&equals;"715" &sol;><&sol;span><br &sol;>&NewLine;The victim&colon; Jared Lakey &lbrack;photo&rsqb; collapsed during the June 2019 arrest&comma; and died two days later&period; He was 28&period; His toxicology report found no illegal drugs in his system <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Lakey lays face down on the ground as the cops repeatedly tase him in the back&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">He is heard screaming&comma; breathing heavily and begging for help&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">One of the officers radios in that Lakey &&num;8216&semi;is attempting to fight with us&&num;8217&semi; and is &&num;8216&semi;still combative&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">According to the family’s attorneys&comma; it is believed that the officers used their Tasers simultaneously on Lakey&period; The manufacturer of the stun gun warns against using it for more than 15 seconds&comma; or deploying multiple devices on the same person at the same time&comma; which could result in death&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Later in the video&comma; a county deputy arrives on the scene and puts Lakey in a chokehold for 40 seconds until he loses consciousness&comma; allowing the cops to handcuff him&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">When Lakey wakes up&comma; an officer presses his head to his chest as he sits on the ground wheezing&period;<&sol;span><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351105" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Jared-Lakey-3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Jared Lakey 3" width&equals;"754" height&equals;"409" &sol;>Video shows Lakey failing to comply with the officers&&num;8217&semi; commands to put his hands behind his back&comma; but family&&num;8217&semi;s lawyers say he was not resisting&period; Another deputy arrives&comma; puts Lakey in a chokehold for 40 seconds&comma; until he loses consciousness&period; Lakey is heard struggling for breath <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351104" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Jared-Lakey-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Jared Lakey 2" width&equals;"798" height&equals;"463" &sol;>The officers&&num;8217&semi; use of stun guns &&num;8216&semi;greatly exceeded what would have been necessary or warranted by the attendant circumstances&comma;&&num;8217&semi; and was a &&num;8216&semi;substantial factor&&num;8217&semi; in Lakey&&num;8217&semi;s death&comma; according to court docs  <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Later&comma; the cops are heard talking among themselves about the incident and speculating that based on his behavior&comma; Lakey must be high of the drug PCP &&num;8211&semi; a claim that proved to be unfounded&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Lakey stopped breathing a short time later&comma; but according to the attorneys&comma; the officers on the scene failed to render medical aid for more than three minutes&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">He was eventually hospitalized and died on July 6&period; A medical examiner concluded that the 28-year-old died from a heart attack coupled with police use of an &OpenCurlyQuote;electrical weapon&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">His toxicology report found that Lakey had no illegal drugs in his system&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon">&NewLine;<h6><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-351100" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;07&sol;Jared-Lakey-second-left-with-his-family-members-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Jared Lakey &lbrack;second left&rsqb;&comma; with his family members 2" width&equals;"733" height&equals;"435" &sol;><&sol;span>A medical examiner concluded that the 28-year-old Lakey &lbrack;second left&rsqb;&comma; died from a heart attack coupled with police use of an &OpenCurlyQuote;electrical weapon&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--color-text&rpar;&semi; font-size&colon; 1rem&semi;">Taylor and Dingman had come into contact with Lakey after responding to a call that he was acting in a disorderly way&comma; Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said&period; Subsequently&comma; c<&sol;span>ourt documents said the &&num;8216&semi; use of stun guns &&num;8216&semi; by the two officers greatly exceeded what would have been necessary or warranted by the attendant circumstances&comma;&&num;8217&semi; and was a &&num;8216&semi;substantial factor&&num;8217&semi; in Lakey&&num;8217&semi;s death&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Following Lakey&&num;8217&semi;s death&comma; Dingman and Taylor returned to work and had remained on the force until their arrests this month&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;If convicted&comma; each faces a punishment of 10 years to life in prison&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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