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Deadly stun gun disguised as iPhone found on 14-year-old boy

Manchester, England: The officer was searching a 14-year-old boy accused of racially abusing a bus driver when the device went off

An iPhone discovered by police searching a 14-year-old turned out to be a powerful stun gun.

The seemingly innocent device had been converted to the deadly weapon and gave the officer involved an electric shock as he confiscated it from the teenager.

The illegal device, which emits a powerful electric shock, was found after police searched the boy in Manchester city centre.

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