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VIRTUAL REALITY BRINGS PORTABLE TASER TRAINING TO POLICE

A combative man approaches, moving quickly toward a police officer who pulls out a Taser.

The man is wearing a heavy jacket, which could mean the prongs that would generate an electronic current and send him to the ground might not work.

It’s a scenario that’s played out over and over for police officers across the U.S., sometimes with fatal consequences. The scenario was highlighted recently with the police shooting death of Patrick Lyoya, who was shot in the back of the head by an officer in Grand Rapids, Michigan, during a

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