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Defense attorney says paramilitary culture, inadequate training stopped rookie officer from intervening on George Floyd's death

MINNEAPOLIS — A defense attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer questioned Friday whether poor training and a paramilitary culture were to blame for his client's failure to stop Derek Chauvin from killing George Floyd.

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3 of 4 Minneapolis officers didn't follow use-of-force policy during Floyd arrest, inspector testifies

MINNEAPOLIS — Three of the four officers who arrested and restrained George Floyd on May 25, 2020, did not act in accordance to use of force policy, a Minneapolis police inspector and longtime academy instructor testified Friday in the federal trial of three ex-Minneapolis officers in Floyd's death.

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State GOP operative charged with sex trafficking minors claims feds targeted him

MINNEAPOLIS — Anton Lazzaro, the Minnesota GOP strategist charged last year with sex trafficking of minors, is arguing in a court filing that he's being singled out for prosecution due to his wealth and public profile and that the case against him should be dismissed.

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Prosecutors in Floyd killing probe use-of-force training

Prosecutors in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers in George Floyd’s killing are probing department training on use of force, including when to intervene to stop inappropriate force

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Minneapolis police inspector testifies about training protocol in civil rights trial

MINNEAPOLIS — Police are obligated to intervene if a colleague uses unnecessary force or puts someone in danger, a Minneapolis police inspector and longtime academy instructor testified Thursday in the St. Paul federal trial of three ex-Minneapolis officers in the death of George Floyd.

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Ohio State basketball up at halftime in a nip and tuck affair at Minnesota

A tight one in Minneapolis.

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Police inspector testifies about training protocol in civil rights trial of ex-officers in Floyd case

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis police inspector and longtime academy instructor testified Thursday on the duty for officers to intervene when they see a colleague using unnecessary force or putting a suspect in danger.

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New Janet Jackson doc includes footage of fight with Jimmy Jam in Minneapolis studio

Janet Jackson became one of the greatest pop stars in history, thanks in no small part to the legendary albums she recorded in Minneapolis. She's also mastered the art of shutting out the world.

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Para estas personas, la vida tras dejar de beber es más alegre y satisfactoria

MINNEAPOLIS— Estos cuatro habitantes de Minnesota están listos para darte la bienvenida al lado sobrio.

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Off-duty firefighter testifies of futile attempts to help unresponsive George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS — The off-duty Minneapolis firefighter who pleaded to render aid to George Floyd as he grew unresponsive under a police officer's knee testified about how she was repeatedly rebuffed despite her growing concerns over his welfare.

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EXPLAINER: 'Excited delirium' and George Floyd

The issue of whether George Floyd was suffering from the disputed condition of “excited delirium” the day he was killed has resurfaced at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with depriving him of his civil rights

The Independent UK

Ohio State basketball vs. Minnesota: How to watch and listen to the game Thursday

Ohio State heads to Minneapolis to take on the Golden Gophers in "The Barn". Here's how to find the game.

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Day 3 of testimony underway as paramedic describes how George Floyd was likely dead at scene

MINNEAPOLIS — The paramedic who first rendered aid to an unresponsive George Floyd testified Wednesday that Floyd was likely already dead in the officers' restraint when he arrived.

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Minneapolis writer's buzzy debut novel tackles climate change, plague and the salvation of outer space.

MINNEAPOLIS — In 2007, after the death of his grandfather, Sequoia Nagamatsu flew off to Japan, where he had never been, to teach English and to grieve. It was there that he started writing.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Trial of 3 officers in George Floyd's death is latest test of American justice

Police abuse of power often involves not only the abuser but also other officers who enable the abuse through inaction and silence. They are virtually never prosecuted, meaning that a crucial precedent could be set with the trial that began Monday for the three former Minneapolis police officers who did…

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For these people, life after drinking offers more joy and fulfillment

MINNEAPOLIS -- These four Minnesotans are ready to welcome you to the sober side.

The Independent UK

Prosecution witnesses say they feared for Floyd's life

Prosecutors at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights are trying to show that even bystanders knew the Black man needed help as former Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck

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Cup Foods clerk who interacted with George Floyd tells jurors of events leading to killing

MINNEAPOLIS — Christopher Martin was 19 years old, working his evening shift as a cashier at Cup Foods when George Floyd paid for a pack of cigarettes with a blue-hued $20.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Prosecutors: Video Will Show 3 Cops Violated Floyd's Rights

Witness testimony will get underway in earnest Tuesday at the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of failing to intervene as fellow Officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd by pressing his knee into the Black man's neck as he lay facedown, handcuffed and gasping for…

The Independent UK

Prosecutors: Video will show 3 cops violated Floyd's rights

Witness testimony gets underway in earnest Tuesday at the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of failing to intervene as fellow Officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd

The Independent UK

George Floyd news: 911 dispatcher ‘took it upon herself’ to call sergeant because arrest was ‘wrong’

Jurors have reviewed extensive video footage during a second day of testimony in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Who are 3 officers on trial in Floyd's killing?

Three former Minneapolis officers who face federal civil rights charges in the killing of George Floyd aren’t as familiar to most people as Derek Chauvin, a fellow officer who was convicted of murder last spring

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Opening statements forecast trial of 3 ex-cops implicated in George Floyd's death; at least one will testify

MINNEAPOLIS — Attorneys on both sides laid out opening arguments Monday morning in the civil rights case of three former Minneapolis officers, forecasting a trial that will hinge on what the men thought and saw as Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes.

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Opening statements begin in federal trial of 3 ex-cops implicated in George Floyd's death

MINNEAPOLIS — Opening statements are underway in the federal trial in St. Paul of the three fired Minneapolis police officers who are accused of depriving George Floyd of his constitutional rights by failing to intervene when fellow officer Derek Chauvin killed Floyd in May 2020.

Chicago Sun-Times

3 officers stood by as Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd: prosecutor

Three former Minneapolis police officers are charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights as fellow Officer Derek Chauvin pinned Floyd’s neck under his knee.

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