Investigators say Danielle Colwell and her son Liam, both of Bethpage, became combative with Nassau County Police.
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Liam allegedly jumped on one officer's back and started attacking him.
Police used a taser to take him into custody.
The altercation happened at a local hospital after their son and brother, 19-year-old John Colwell, was arrested for burglary.
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According to police, John Colwell was hit on the head with a bat by a homeowner after he had been banging on the front door of a Bethpage home.
The homeowner suffered three fractured vertebrae during the scuffle.
Police say Danielle and Liam became agitated at the hospital as they questioned why John was in police custody.
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