Day: January 27, 2022
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Prosecution witnesses say they feared for Floyd’s life
Prosecutors at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights are trying to show that even bystanders knew the Black man needed help, … Read Full Article
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Witness at officers’ trial says he believed Floyd would die
A bystander who feared George Floyd would die under the knee of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin wept on the stand Tuesday at the federal civil rights trial of three other officers, as … Read Full Article
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Case: Discrimination/Retaliation (W.D. Wis.)
A federal district court granted the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh‘s motion for summary judgment on the claims of an Asian former affirmative action director of Hmong descent alleging race and … Read Full Article
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MMAM welcomes new director
By comparison, a museum trip was “a glass case and a worksheet.” He explained, “I always felt like my exposure to the idea of art and culture was so lived, and I remember it was challenging to go to a … Read Full Article
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Challengers to new Macomb County commission map seek high-court appeal
The crux of the plaintiffs’ argument is the lower court failed to address the state law requirement that the 13 districts “shall be drawn without partisan political advantage.” … Read Full Article
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Paramedic tells jury he wasn’t told George Floyd wasn’t breathing during trial for 3 former officers
The paramedic testified that when he arrived at the scene of George Floyd’s arrest, officers were “just basically restraining him until you guys got here.” … Read Full Article
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Former Elk Grove mayor joins Sac County supervisors race
Former Elk Grove Mayor Steve Ly on Jan. 17 announced that he is running for the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors District 5 seat in the June primary election. Read Full Article
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Prosecution witnesses in officers’ case say they worried George Floyd would die
Prosecutors at the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd are making the case that bystanders knew he needed help while the officers held him down … Read Full Article
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Paramedic says he wasn’t told George Floyd wasn’t breathing
A paramedic testifying at the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers says he wasn’t told that George Floyd wasn’t breathing when police upgrade the urgency of an ambula … Read Full Article
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‘I Knew Something Bad Was Going To Happen,’ Witness Testifies At George Floyd Trial
Prosecutors at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights are trying to show that even bystanders knew the Black man needed help, … Read Full Article
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Hennepin Healthcare Paramedic First To Testify In Day 3 Of Federal Trial In George Floyd’s Death
Day three of testimony is underway in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death. Read Full Article