Rapper Wretch 32 has spoken about the lack of progression on "police brutality" in the UK as he shared footage of his father being Tasered. The 35-year-old posted a video on Twitter of Millard Scott falling downstairs after being Tasered by officers in north London, in April. Speaking to ITV News , Mr Scott, 62, said he believed he would not have been Tasered if he were white. The Met Police said a review had found "no indication of misconduct". A spokesman for the force said officers went to the property as part of "a long-running operation to tackle drugs supply linked to serious violence". The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for an urgent investigation by the police watchdog, the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Describing the incident as "distressing", Mr Khan said: "It is absolutely vital that our police service retains the trust of the communities it serves." Wretch 32, whose real name is Jermaine Scott, shared ...
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