Thomas Lane, police officer involved in George Floyd's death, released from jail on bail

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Source: yahoo

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Thomas Lane, one of the four Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of George Floyd, has been released from jail on bail.

Lane, 37, who had been held on $750,000 conditional bail, was freed from the Hennepin County jail at 5:08 p.m. Wednesday, according to jail records.

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His lawyer, Earl Gray, confirmed Lane was released Wednesday afternoon after posting bail and told ABC News he had no further comment at this time.

He is one of three officers charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder and aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of Floyd.



Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/gma/thomas-lane-police-officer-involved-floyds-death-released-233352147--abc-news-topstories.html

[OAITW r.2.0]

1. He had $75K to get bailed? Nice....still no better than the others...nt

[rpannier]

4. There's probably a Gofundme page for him

Never a shortage of people who want to give money to individuals like him

[Coventina]

2. FTP & ACAB

[Tom Yossarian Joad]

3. Wait... He's got a lawyer named after an English tea??? LOL!

[IronLionZion]

5. RW memes have tried to claim this dude is black

and that it was a diverse group of cops that murdered George Floyd regardless of race. Thomas Lane is so white his lawyer's name is Earl Gray

http://www.earlgraydefense.com/