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Charges dismissed against man seen on video being Tasered and punched by Phoenix police

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Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell dismisses felony aggravated assault and resisting arrest charges.

Tyron McAlpin , who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, was repeatedly punched and tasered by Phoenix police officers.

The arrest stems from a morning call from Circle K employees who reported that a White man was causing problems and wouldn't leave the store.

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68

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64

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53

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semi-formal

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English

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53

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short-lived

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