Kentucky man died after being tased 40 times in jail, lawsuit claims

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The family of a Madison County man says he died after being tased 40 times while in jail, according to a wrongful death lawsuit.

The lawsuit says Jonathan Mansfield died at UK Hospital on Oct. 10. He was arrested Sept. 27 on a public intoxication charge.

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