Australian police officer found guilty of killing 95-year-old woman sacked

Former Senior Constable Kristian White arrives at the New South Wales Supreme Court, in Sydney (Dan Himbrechts/AAP Image via AP)

An Australian police officer found guilty of manslaughter after shocking a 95-year-old woman with a Taser in a nursing home has been sacked, New South Wales (NSW) Police confirmed.

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb confirmed on Tuesday that Monaro Police District officer Kristian James Samuel White had been sacked by the state force.