
New York City authorities are investigating an incident in a shelter in which a Venezuelan migrant who has holding his one-year-old son was struck with a stun gun, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.
Video footage of the event obtained by the outlet shows 47-year-old Yanny Cordero be approached by two police officers called into the shelter over a dispute. Cordero, who is holding his son in his arms, appears to be hit struck by the stun gun and punched in the head by an officer.