Maryland's former chief medical examiner, subject of lawsuit, testifies in Chauvin's defense
Maryland’s former chief medical examiner testified for the defense in the Minneapolis murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with killing George Floyd. Dr. David Fowler’s testimony came at the same time he’s being accused of helping to cover up the police’s role in the 2018 in-custody death of Anton Black, a Black 19-year-old from the Eastern Shore. Anton Black’s family told WTOP ahead of Fowler’s testimony the two cases are eerily similar. “It’s surreal that you have two men on the opposite sides of the country that experienced almost the same tre...