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Testimony complete in Derek Chauvin murder trial, closing arguments set for Monday

Testimony complete in Derek Chauvin murder trial, closing arguments set for Monday

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Testimony complete in Derek Chauvin murder trial, closing arguments set for Monday

Death of George Floyd

Controversy over why Chauvin was squeezing Floyd’s fingers

‘Torture’ or authorized ‘pain compliance’ tactic? Bodycam video shows officer Derek Chauvin squeezing George Floyd’s fingers.
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Medical expert called by defense says Floyd died from 'cardiac arrhythmia' during Chauvin's restraint

Dr. David Fowler testified that Floyd's heart conditions and the drugs in his system contributed to a sudden cardiac arrest while Chauvin restrained him.
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10 miles apart: George Floyd's girlfriend was Daunte Wright's former teacher, relative says

"The world is traumatized watching another African American man being slain," George Floyd's brother said of the death of Daunte Wright at the hands of police.
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Derek Chauvin defense attorney calls first witnesses after prosecution rests case

Defense attorney Eric Nelson called a use-of-force expert who said Chauvin's actions were justified, and witnesses who spoke about a 2019 arrest of George Floyd.
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Derek Chauvin trial: Judge tells jury state will rest its case Tuesday, deliberation to begin next Monday

The state called three witnesses Monday: a cardiologist, George Floyd's brother Philonise, and a final use-of-force expert who called Chauvin's actions unreasonable.
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Chauvin attorney asks for jury sequestration in wake of Daunte Wright shooting, Judge Cahill denies

The motion follows the incident in Brooklyn Center during which a police officer shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright.
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Medical examiner who performed Floyd's autopsy testified in 'the most important day' of the Chauvin trial

At the end of week two, the jury finally heard from the medical examiner who performed George Floyd's autopsy, testimony that is critical to both sides.
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Medical experts in Derek Chauvin trial testify that George Floyd died from lack of oxygen, restraint

A renowned expert on breathing and a doctor who trains police officers both testified that Floyd died from lack of oxygen, brought on by the officers' restraint.
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Derek Chauvin trial: Defense attorney zeroes in on George Floyd's drug use

Chauvin's defense attorney focused his questioning Wednesday on the drugs found in the vehicles at the scene, and the words George Floyd said when he was restrained.
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Derek Chauvin trial: What to expect in week 2

After a week of emotional testimony, Mary Moriarty takes us through some of the witnesses we could hear from starting Monday.
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Minneapolis police lieutenant: Chauvin's use of force on Floyd was 'totally unnecessary'

"If your knee is on someone's neck, that can kill them," Lt. Richard Zimmerman told the jury Friday.