Police accused of wrongdoing can usually count on the blue wall of silence protection from fellow officers that includes everything from shutting off body cameras to refusing to cooperate with investigators. But that’s not the case with Derek Chauvin, with many colleagues quick to condemn his actions in George Floyd’s death, some even taking the stand against him.
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified that Chauvin’s kneeling on the handcuffed Floyd’s neck was “in no way, shape or form” in line with department policy or training. Homicide detective Lt. Richard Zimmerman testified, “If your knee is on a person’s neck, that can kill him.”
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Police accused of wrongdoing can usually count on the blue wall of silence - protection from fellow officers that includes everything from shutting off body cameras to refusing to cooperate with investigators. But that s not the case with Derek Chauvin, with many colleagues quick to condemn his actions in George Floyd s death, some even taking the stand against him.
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified that Chauvin s kneeling on the handcuffed Floyd s neck was in no way, shape or form in line with department policy or training. Homicide detective Lt. Richard Zimmerman testified, If your knee is on a person s neck, that can kill him.
Blue wall of silence takes hit in Chauvin s murder trial
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