When the deputy made contact, the subject allegedly refused to follow commands. The man resisted violently, so the deputy deployed his Taser.
Victim's Name: John Sellinger
Agency Responsible: Pasco County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Race: White
Date of Death: December 29, 2016
County: Pasco
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Geography: Suburban