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Prosecution makes its case against Chauvin
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What happened
The prosecution in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin rested this week, after a series of expert witnesses testified that Chauvinâs kneeling on George Floydâs neck violated police procedure and was the primary cause of Floydâs death. Jonathan Rich, a cardiologist, was one of several medical experts who testified that Floyd died from asphyxiation while Chauvin kneeled on his neck for nine and a half minutes. âI can state with a high degree of medical certainty that George Floyd did not die from a primary cardiac event and he did not die from a drug overdose,â said Rich. Hennepin County medical examiner Andrew Baker called Floydâs heart disease and fentanyl use contributing factors but ânot direct causes of Mr. Floydâs death.â The medical testimony followed numerous expert witnessesâincludi
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