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aggiesal

(8,914 posts) Mon Jun 1, 2020, 10:03 AM Jun 2020

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NY Times has reconstructed the death of George Floyd. (Very Good Time line video)

Security footage, witness videos and official documents show how a series of actions by officers turned fatal. (This video contains scenes of graphic violence.)

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/31/us/police-tactics-floyd-protests.html

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NY Times has reconstructed the death of George Floyd. (Very Good Time line video) (Original Post) aggiesal Jun 2020 OP

Excellent video Maeve Jun 2020 #1

"Get up and get in the car!... Get up and get in the car!.. Get up and get in the car!" dalton99a Jun 2020 #2

I hope all 4 of those officers never live freely again UpInArms Jun 2020 #3

Maeve

(42,282 posts)

1. Excellent video

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2020, 10:15 AM

Jun 2020

It really looks like he was in physical distress before the take-down and delay in getting medical help was criminally negligent.

dalton99a

(81,493 posts)

2. "Get up and get in the car!... Get up and get in the car!.. Get up and get in the car!"

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2020, 10:27 AM

Jun 2020

with a knee on his neck

UpInArms

(51,284 posts)

3. I hope all 4 of those officers never live freely again

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2020, 10:51 AM

Jun 2020

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