A man who was tased, injured and arrested by police in front of his 6-year-old daughter after crashing his car during a diabetic emergency is suing the city of Sebastopol, California and three of its officers for excessive force and false imprisonment, among other claims.

In his lawsuit filed in federal court in California on July 24 (and obtained by Atlanta Black Star), Jeffrey Callaghan argues that it quickly became apparent to police officers who had responded to a 911 call about a suspected drunk driver veering between lanes on a local highway on July 24, 2025 that he was suffering from hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, which produces symptoms similar to intoxication, including disorientation and slurred speech.

But instead of accepting medical assessments of his condition, including

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