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Woman Tased After Refusing To Drop Gun

Last updated on Thursday, August 2, 2018

(WASHINGTON) - Washington Police had to use a taser to subdue a woman holding a firearm. Officers were called at 4:22 p.m. Wednesday to the 100 block of Southwest 10th street after a report of a woman standing with a gun, yelling and cocking the weapon.

When police arrived Kelly Spaulding refused to put the gun down.

Police tased Spaulding and took the gun away.

After being medically cleared at a local hospital. Spaulding was transported to jail on a charge of criminal recklessness with a firearm, intimidation and neglect of a dependent.

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