Whatever happened to ‘Don’t tase me bro’ guy?

By Spencer Neale

Published December 26, 2019 7:51pm ET

Whatever happened to ‘Don’t tase me bro’ guy? — University of Florida student Andrew Meyer is removed from a forum where Sen. John Kerrey was speaking in Gainesville, Fla., Monday Sept. 17, 2007. Meyer attempted to speak at the forum after the question and answer session had ended, university officials said. | (Jarrett Baker/ASSOCIATED PRESS)

During the closing months of the 2008 presidential race, then-Sen. John Kerry spoke at the University of Florida’s Constitution Day ceremonies.

What was billed as a celebration of America’s founding document quickly devolved into a lesson for future candidates when police wrestled a student to the ground before immobilizing him with a stun gun amid cries for help.

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