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Video shows police use stun gun on NBA’s Jaxson Hayes

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2020, file photo, New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes handles the ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Memphis, Tenn. A Los Angeles police officer pressed their knee to the neck of New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes as the basketball player gasped “I can't breathe” just seconds before another officer used a Taser on him during a struggle last month, according to body camera video released Friday, Aug. 27,. 2021. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File) This Thursday, July 29, 2021, booking photo released by the Los Angeles Police Department shows New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes. Hayes was arrested Thursday, July 29, in Los Angeles after a struggle with officers who were responding to a report of a domestic dispute and had to use a Taser and other force before they could handcuff him, authorities said. (Los Angeles Police Department via AP)