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George Floyd’s girlfriend tearfully told a jury Thursday the story of how they met — at a Salvation Army shelter where he was a security

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A former Minneapolis police supervisor, on duty the night George Floyd died, testifies that officers could have stopped restraining him after he was handcuffed and no longer resisting.

A Minneapolis police supervisory sergeant who was on duty the night George Floyd died testified that he believes the officers who restrained Floyd could have ended it after he stopped resisting.

Courteney Ross met Mr Floyd in 2017 at a Salvation Army shelter where he was a security guard.

For the first time we've now seen what happened in the moments after George Floyd's arrest.

"She called to say she didnt mean to be a snitch, but shed seen something while viewing a camera that she thought was concerning," said Pleoger, a retired sergeant. In a phone conversation partially captured by Chauvins body-worn camera, the officer is heard telling Pleoger that the officers "just had to hold the guy down." "He was going crazy... wouldnt go back in the squad," Chauvin said just before he shut off his body camera. Pleoger testified that he told Chauvin to turn off his camera...

A Minneapolis police supervisory sergeant testified on the fourth day at the trial of since-fired officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with the murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death. The sergeant noted that officers are trained to roll people on their side to help with breathing after being restrained.

George Floyd’s girlfriend recounts shared struggle with addiction By Tim Arango, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Julie Bosman New York Times,Updated April 1, 2021, 8:39 p.m. Email to a Friend In this image from video, witness Courteney Ross testified at the trial of Derek Chauvin.Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — They met one evening four summers ago, and she was instantly drawn to his “great, deep, Southern voice.” She gave him her phone number that night, and they became close, ...

A former supervisor of Derek Chauvin testified in court on Thursday. Highlights "They could have ended the restraint," says ex-sergeant Chauvin also didnt immediately tell about kneeling, says ex-sergeant Derek Chauvin should not have knelt on George Floyds neck after he stopped resisting, a former supervisor testified Thursday. Chauvin also failed to immediately tell the supervisor that hed knelt on Floyds neck while restraining him during a police investigation - waiting more than 30 minutes ...