Tou Thao, one of the three former Minneapolis officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights, testified that his role at the scene was crowd control and he didn't see what Derek Chauvin was doing.
J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, the former Minneapolis police offices charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights, confirmed that they will testify in their own defense.
During the George Floyd civil rights violation trial involving three former Minneapolis officers, one expert testified that he saw no reason for officers to even put Floyd on the ground because he was not resisting.
Prosecutors have argued that when J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao should have rendered aid since bystanders, including children, knew something was wrong with George Floyd.
During the George Floyd federal civil rights violation trial of three former ex-cops, a toxicologist testified that Floyd also "did not die from what would be referred to as excited delirium."
Yet another Minneapolis police training officer who worked with J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao testified that they were trained to render aid when a subject can't breathe.
A lung expert also testified at the trial of three former Minneapolis officers that George Floyd's chances of survival "would have been doubled or tripled" if officers had immediately performed CPR after his cardiac arrest.
The federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's death was postponed until next Monday after one of the defendants tested positive for COVID-19.
Hennepin County’s chief medical examiner testified at the federal trial of the three officers who were on the scene with Derek Chauvin when he killed George Floyd.
Multiple people with Minneapolis law enforcement and first response teams testified that the officers with Derek Chauvin were required to help George Floyd.
