Canadian police acted lawfully but fell short of professional expectations in confronting a Polish traveler who died at the airport here after he was stunned with Taser guns, a commission said Tuesday. Robert Dziekanski, 40, died in late 2007 minutes after four policemen stunned him five times with a Taser and then physically restrained him. The case caused international shock ...

A lawyer for Taser International said Tuesday its conducted-energy weapon was not responsible for the death of a Polish immigrant at Vancouver International Airport two years ago as a public inquiry wrapped up its final day of hearings. The death of Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski — who was shocked by police five times at the Vancouver airport in 2007 — was widely ...

A Canadian judge has recommended tight controls on the use of Taser stun guns as part of an inquiry into the death of a Polish passenger at Vancouver airport two years ago. But Justice Thomas Braidwood did not call for a ban on police use of such weapons in his first report into the death in 2007 of Robert Dziekanski ...