On an unspecified date, Officer Young approached an individual named Day, ordered him to lie down, and threatened to use his Taser if he did not comply. When Day attempted to flee, Young deployed his Taser, maintaining the electrical current for 42 seconds. The incident led to a lawsuit alleging excessive force, with the court documents detailing the events and the parties’ claims. ([law.justia.com](https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/virginia/vaedce/1%3A2015cv01477/333078/48/?utm_source=openai))
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