Naked man shot with stun gun dies in North Carolina

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. -- North Carolina authorities said deputies hit a naked man with a stun gun after he charged at them after a car crash, and the man has died.

Henderson County sheriff's Maj. Frank Stout said in a statement when deputies arrived at the crash scene about 1 a.m. Tuesday, they found the naked driver acting extremely irrationally and uncooperative.

Stout said as deputies tried to take the man into custody, he charged at officers, and a Taser was used. Stout said the man went into cardiac arrest and was taken to a hospital, where he died. His name was not released.

The North Carolina Highway Patrol and the State Bureau of Investigation are investigating.