Third Minneapolis police officer on trial over George Floyd killing becomes tearful on stand.
choked back tears Monday while testifying that he tried to assist paramedics after he was unable to locate Floyd's pulse.
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane arrives for a hearing at the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility on June 29, 2020, in Minneapolis.Lane, Kueng and Thao are charged with violating Floyd's constitutional rights while acting under government authority as their fellow officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for 9 ½ minutes.
All four officers were fired the day after Floyd's death. Lane testified Monday that he found out he had lost his job while sitting in a Subway parking lot.During his testimony, Lane said they requested paramedics after worrying that Floyd was exhibiting signs of"," a syndrome that many medical professional associations do not recognize, although it is studied in connection with excessive force and police-involved deaths.
After Kueng said he couldn't find a pulse, Lane testified that he checked Floyd's ankle for one, as well, but was unsuccessful. Paramedics arrived"seconds" later, he said. As they started to place Floyd onto a stretcher, Lane saw his face for the first time since they took him out of a squad car.He said he tried to do CPR before paramedics took over with a mechanical device.
Thomas Plunkett, the attorney representing Kueng, has focused on his client's inexperience, while Gray told the jury at the trial's onset that Lane"did everything he possibly could to help" Floyd.
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