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Derek Chauvin trial live coverage: Ex-cop never took knee off George Floyd's neck, expert says
9 days ago | By ABC
A use-of-force trainer testified Tuesday that officers aren't trained to use their legs or knees on somebody's neck.
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Derek Chauvin Trial: Expert Says Chauvin Never Took Knee Off George Floyd's Neck
9 days ago | By CBS
MINNEAPOLIS - Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd's neck - and was bearing down with most of his weight - the entire 9 1/2 minutes the Black man lay facedown with his hands cuffed behind his back, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday at Chauvin's murder trial.
Jody Stiger, a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant serving as a prosecution witness, said that based on his review of video evidence, Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck or neck area from the time officers put Floyd on the ground until paramedics arrived.
“That particular force did not change during the entire...
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Expert: Chauvin never took knee off Floyd's neck
9 days ago | By Arizona Daily Star
Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd's neck - and was bearing down with most of his weight - the entire time the Black man was handcuffed behind his back and lying face-down, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday...
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Chauvin's knee was never off Floyd's neck: Expert
9 days ago | By Al Jazeera
Expert witness describes Derek Chauvin's conduct as 'excessive force' as defence claims he was trained to do so.
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