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MINNEAPOLIS – Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck – and was bearing down with most of his weight – the entire time the Black man was handcuffed behind his back and lying face-down, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday at Chauvin’s murder trial. Jody Stiger, a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant serving as a prosecution expert, said based on his review of video evidence, Chauvin’s knee was on Floyd’s neck from the time officers put Floyd on the ground until paramedics arrived – about 9 1/2 minutes, by prosecutors’ reckoning. Prosecutor St...

COVID hits the young; U.S. weighs Beijing Olympics boycott: In The News for April 7 A protester holds a sign across the street from National Guard soldiers guarding the Hennepin County Government Center Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Minneapolis where testimony continues in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Jim Mone April 07, 2021 - 1:16 AM In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 7 ... What we are...

Derek Chauvin trial, day 7: EMT says Minneapolis policy requires police to call ambulance, render medical aid in ‘critical’ situations N'dea Yancey-Bragg, Tami Abdollah, Kevin McCoy, Grace Hauck and Eric Ferkenhoff, USA TODAY Expert calls use of force on George Floyd 'excessive' by Derek Chauvin MINNEAPOLIS — The EMT who leads the Minneapolis Police Department's emergency medical response training told jurors in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin that officers are trained to call for an ambulance and provide medical aid if a situation is "critical." © AP In this imag...

Chauvin Trial: Use-of-Force Expert Says Ex-Cop Never Took Knee Off Floyd's Neck Fired Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s May 25 death By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski and Tammy Webber • Published April 7, 2021 • Updated 2 hours ago Court TV via AP, Pool Watch live coverage of the trial in the player below. Warning: This stream may include images and audio some viewers may find upsetting or disturbing. Download our mobile app for iOS to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Officer Derek Chauv...

By Julia Jacobo, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) -- Law enforcement colleagues of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin largely have disagreed with the actions he took to restrain George Floyd. Several current and former members of law enforcement have testified in the trial of Chauvin, who faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder and third-degree murder in Floyd's death. Here's what they've said so far: Chauvin's supervisor: Knees can be used as a restraint only until a subject is handcuffed and under control Sgt. David Pleoger, now retired, had been Chauvin's supervisor since 20...