Former cop's plan to testify could throw wrench into federal trial over George Floyd's death: Experts
Thomas Lane's attorney said he will take the witness stand.
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Thomas Lane's attorney said he will take the witness stand.
Experts say video evidence and a robust protest movement may be raising awareness, which could lead to a jury pool that’s more open to questioning officers’ actions.
MINNEAPOLIS — First, it was Mohamed Noor — convicted of murder for shooting an unarmed woman who approached his police SUV. Then it was Derek Chauvin, found guilty of murder for using his knee to pin George Floyd to a Minneapolis street as he gasped for air. Last month, it was Kim Potter, guilty of manslaughter for shooting a young Black man after a traffic stop.
First, it was Mohamed Noor — convicted for shooting an unarmed woman who approached his police SUV. Then it was Derek Chauvin, found guilty of murder for using his knee to pin George Floyd to a Minneapolis street as he gasped for air. Last month, it was Kim Potter, guilty of manslaughter for shooting a…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- First, it was Mohamed Noor -- convicted for shooting an unarmed woman who approached his police SUV. Then it was Derek Chauvin, found