Kristian White

Cop who tasered grandmother drops bid to get job back
A police officer who was suspended after killing a 95-year-old aged care resident won't push ahead to don his blue uniform again.
AAP 3 min read
Australian court dismisses bid to imprison ex-police officer who killed 95-year-old with Taser
An Australian appeals court has dismissed a prosecutor's attempt to imprison a former police officer who killed a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a stun gun
The Independent UK 2 min read
Clare Nowland’s family ‘struggling’ as Kristian White avoids prison for manslaughter of 95-year-old
NSW prosectors’ appeal fails as judges say non-custodial sentence for ‘error of judgment’ is adequate
The Guardian - AU 4 min read
Family anguish as cop who killed gran avoids jail again
A former police officer convicted for killing an elderly woman with a Taser strike will not be jailed after a court dismissed prosecutors' sentence appeal.
AAP 4 min read
Kristian White did not give Clare Nowland ‘real chance to avoid being Tasered’, prosecutors argue
Crown tells court non-custodial sentence for former police officer was ‘manifestly inadequate’
The Guardian - AU 5 min read
'Nonsense': cop's jail fight after tasering great-gran
Lawyers for an ex-policeman who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman have rubbished claims that jailing him would deter other officers from similar conduct.
AAP 4 min read
'Playing on him': appeal set for Taser cop jail call
A police officer who tasered an elderly woman could be hit with jail time as prosecutors get a hearing locked in to try to overturn his community sentence.
AAP 3 min read
Push for cop warning after great-gran killed with Taser
The consequences for a police officer who shot his service Taser at a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home should be a warning to other cops, prosecutors argue.
AAP 3 min read
NSW prosecutors appeal no-jail sentence for Kristian White over manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland
Office of Director of Public Prosecutions calls former police officer’s two-year community corrections order inadequate
The Guardian - AU 3 min read
How should police officers use force? The Kristian White case is an insight into what the community thinks
When a jury in the New South Wales Supreme Court found Kristian White guilty of manslaughter, it was the first verdict of its kind in recent Australian history.
The Conversation 6 min read