Ex-Aston Villa player Dalian Atkinson dies after being tasered by police – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Ex-Aston Villa player Dalian Atkinson dies after being tasered by police




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Dalian Atkinson, a former footballer who played for Aston Villa, has died after being tasered by police.

It is understood that police were called to his house following a domestic disturbance, and that a taser was used due to concerns about Mr. Atkinson’s safety.

The former footballer, 48, died about 90 minutes later.

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