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Florida deputy found not guilty of negligence in fire with Taser that burned a man

Summary by WKMG

A jury on Friday found an Osceola County deputy not guilty of culpable negligence after he used a Taser at a gas station and set a man on fire.Deputy David Crawford was charged with culpable negligence in the incident, which occurred in 2022 at a Wawa on Central Florida Parkway. Crawford and other deputies had followed 26-year-old Jean Baretto-Baerga through Osceola County to the Wawa because he was allegedly driving his motorcycle recklessly.Pr…

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