And he was born on october 14973. 00. In fayetteville north carolina. His parents. George Floyd Sr and larceny jones floyd. Sissy. The matriarch he met george Floyds Brother Colonus and you heard all about Cissy Floyd she was George Floyd she was the mom of the house she was the mom of the neighborhood. And you heard about the special bond that she and George Floyd shared. During his life. You heard about. Their relationship how he would always take time special attention to be with his mother how he would still cuddle with her in the fetal position you heard that. In from George Floyds brother you learned all about georges childhood and during this time growing up in that house George Floyd was surrounded by people by people he knew people who knew him people he recognized. A familiar face to pick out in the crowd people who even. George floyd was surrounded by people he cared about and who cared about him throughout his life around his childhood in that House Adolescence into his adu
Reasonable likelihood of causing or creating a substantial risk of death or great bodily harm this includes but is not limited to physically subduing controlling capturing restraining or physically managing the person this is the policy 5 dash 302 of the Minneapolis Police department that non deadly force can be used to physically manage a person. And again every single person has agreed that the use of force up to this point is reasonable lawful and meets the reasonable officer standard. And so we get into the 9 minutes and 29 seconds at this point the state has really focused on the 9 minutes and 29 seconds 9 minutes 29000. 9 minutes 29 seconds its not the proper analysis because the 9 minutes and 29 seconds ignore the previous 16 minutes and 59 seconds it completely disregards it it says in that moment at that Point Nothing else that happened before should be taken into consideration by reason its it tries to reframe the issue of what reasonable Police Officer would do. A reasonable
Knee on Floyds Death for 9 minutes 29 seconds. Floyd heard saying i cant breathe and calling for his mother. Chauvin is charged with second Degree Murder, third Degree Murder and manslaughter. Last Week Chauvin invokeed his fifth amendment right not to testify. At the end of the as we await the Closing Arguments, a warning, we egxpec to see the video of mr. Floyds death and it is graphic. Im joined by linsey davis in new york. I wanted to start with you. This case has been live str we have some golf commentary. What was that . You have a certain amount of time you can wait before you have to mark it. Ive tried that. Its never worked for me. Get in there. Get in there. Well, good morning, america. George, michael and i hope you had a wonderful weekend. We have a lot to get to on this monday morning. Nasa making history overnight. The first controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. We havent had this much attention paid to a Police Brutality in this country since the beating of
Hear what, ill come back to the training, a reasonable, a reaso officer will hear what the crowd is saying, he will compare his actions to what they are saying, and he will determine, i know im being recorded, right, i know im being recorded, theyre saying that im doing something that is awful looking, am i doing this. Bro, you can get him off the ground, bro. You can get him off the ground. You can see, Officer Chauvin Body language tells us a lot, right . Thats what we just heard. Looking down, looking up, looking around, looking down, looking over, looking around. Hes comparing a reasonable Police Officer is doing what a reasonable Police Officer would do, he is comparing his actions, his own actions, in response to what the crowd is saying. A reasonable Police Officer again will rely on his training. 2020, march of 2020, tactics of a crowd, never underestimate a crowds potential. Most crowds are compliant. Crowds are very dynamic creatures and can change rapidly. A crowd may contai
Floyd. Chauvin is 34 years old. We could get a conclusion on this this week. Dana as soon as the jury gets this. When everyone will say it is a quick verdict or take some time . Jury trials you have to get the law exactly right. They might even ask questions. Bill this over the weekend. Maxine waters joined a protest on the ground in minnesota encouraging people to get more confrontational if chauvin is not convicted. You are looking for a guilty verdict. If that doesnt happen then we know you have to fight for justice. You have to get more confrontational and make sure that they know that we mean business. Dana Alex Hogan reporting live with more. Good morning, alex. Good morning. As you mentioned Congresswoman Waters urging protestors to be more active if the former officer is not found guilty of murder. Tensions reaching a Boiling Point this weekend in minnesota there were Yesterday Morning members of the minnesota National Guard were shot at in a drive by shooting. Two guardsmen su