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Tou Thao: Ex-officer in George Floyd case gets 57 months for role in killing (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[-] Hexadecimalkink@lemmy.ml 41 points 1 year ago

He prevented citizens from coming to George Floyds aid. He essentially protected the cops killing Floyd from people trying to save him.

[-] joejoefashosho@lemm.ee 33 points 1 year ago

And one of the onlookers that was trying to intervene was a first responder. She testified in her fire department uniform.

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