Pamela Cisneros’s bag may have interfered with one of the T#ser probes, while a layer of body tissue may have reduced the effectiveness of the other.

These were among the explanations offered by a T#ser expert examining why the device failed to subdue Pamela.

A T#ser does not simply touch the body and instantly immobilize someone. Both probes need to make proper contact for the electrical current to affect the neuromuscular system.

A closer look at the confrontation involving Pamela Cisneros is raising questions about why the T#ser used by police did not immediately stop her.

According to an expert analysis, several factors may have contributed. One of the probes may have become caught on Cisneros’s bag, preventing it from making the kind of contact needed for the device to work effectively. Another possible factor was the layer of body tissue between the probe and the underlying muscle, which may have reduced the device’s effectiveness.

A T#ser does not simply touch someone and automatically cause them to become immobilized. For the electrical current to affect the neuromuscular system as intended, both probes generally need to establish effective contact.

In Cisneros’s case, she was reportedly moving continuously during the confrontation. That movement, combined with the possible interference from her bag and other physical factors, may have made it difficult for the device to work as expected.

Rather than being caused by one single issue, experts suggested that several relatively small factors may have occurred at the same time — creating a situation in which the T#ser failed to immediately stop her.

The incident was captured on body-worn camera footage, and attention has since focused on the sequence of events during those crucial seconds.

One particular moment around the 10-second mark has drawn especially intense attention, as viewers try to understand exactly what happened after the T#ser was deployed.

The footage, together with the expert analysis, offers a closer look at why the device may not have had the effect officers expected.

⚠️ These explanations describe possible contributing factors and do not by themselves establish exactly why the T#ser failed in this specific case. The official investigation into the police response remains important.

Source: New York Post — The surprising reasons why Tasers didn’t stop Pamela Cisneros