Florida Woman Runs From Deputy, Takes Seven Taser Cartridge Discharges Before Handcuffs, Sheriff Says

A Florida woman already facing felony fleeing charges allegedly ran from law enforcement again, this time on foot. A Marion County sheriff’s deputy reported firing seven Taser cartridges before she was handcuffed.

Cathryn Jean Lewis, 20, was arrested October 12 after deputies responded to a disturbance at a home in Belleview, south of Ocala. A woman at the residence reported that Lewis had become aggressive during an argument and pushed a man.

When Deputy Joel Tompkins encountered Lewis carrying belongings up the driveway, she reportedly ignored his commands to stop, dropped what she was holding, and ran…

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