“I have never seen anything like this before. The scene was witnessed by his 11- and 6-year-old sons.
He'd already been tased 10 times, with one officer kneeling on his back as another, Officer Matt Schneider, kicked him in the groin and pulled down his athletic shorts to tase him a final time in his testicles, according to a federal lawsuit and body camera footage obtained by ABC15. Minutes later, Wheatcroft was handcuffed lying face down on the hot asphalt on a 108-degree day. The stop was for an alleged turn signal violation. On July 27, 2017, Johnny Wheatcroft was a passenger in a silver Ford Taurus when a pair of Glendale police officers pulled in front them in a Motel 6 parking lot.
