Sports

Video Shows Cops Tasing Violent Fan at A's Game Saturday Night

 

Police officers at the O.co Coliseum brought out their tasers Saturday night when a fan got unruly in seats next to the field. 

Unlike an episode in 2009 when Oakland police drew criticism after tasing a belligerent fan, nearby spectators at the playoff game against Detroit were urging the police to tase the middle-aged man who can be seen fighting with security personnel and police. 

The A's lead the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in a best-of-five American League Division Series after beating Detroit 6-3 in Monday’s game in Detroit

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