Police Taser 95-Year-Old Great-Grandmother in Australia

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A 95-year-old woman with dementia was tasered by a police officer in her nursing home in Cooma, Australia, after she was found holding a steak knife. The woman, Clare Nowland, is in critical condition in hospital. The officer who discharged his Taser has been taken off duty, and homicide detectives are investigating the incident. The community has expressed outrage, and the woman's family is keeping vigil by her bedside.
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