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The George Floyd Murder Trial
EP71 "Dr. Jonathan Rich"
Prosecutors in Derek Chauvin's murder trial tried to show the jury the difference between a death by cardiac arrest, when the heart stops, and death from asphyxia, when a person is deprived of oxygen.
EP72 "No Heart Failure, No Heart Attack"
On the stand, cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Rich concludes that neither a heart attack nor a drug overdose led to George Floyd's death; he is under cross-examination explaining his medical findings.
EP75 "Humanizing George Floyd"
Prosecutors turn the jury's attention to a family member of George Floyd. Philonise Floyd, George's younger brother, gives an emotional testimony about Floyd's life and background.
EP73 "Excessive Use of Force"
A law professor who is a former police officer, along with being a use-of-force expert serves as the next witness for the prosecution team; they want the jury to hear how it believes Chauvin used excessive force during the fatal encounter with Floyd.
EP70 "A Different Medical Opinion"
Dr. Andrew Baker gives a different account than the other experts who took the stand on George Floyd's death, concluding that Floyd died of a cardiac arrest and found no findings supporting asphyxia; but he says that Chauvin's restraint was critical.
EP69 "A Cardiologist Explains"
The prosecution brings in another doctor to testify about George Floyd's death; Dr. Jonathan Rich, a cardiologist is the seventh one to take the stand; the prosecution team shifts jurors' attention to the medical part of this trial.
EP68 "The Chief Medical Examiner"
The chief medical examiner of Hennepin County explains his detailed autopsy report for jurors. Dr. Andrew Baker concludes that George Floyd died after the police officer's restraint and neck compression caused his heart and lungs to stop.
EP67 "From Forensic Pathologist to Medical Examiner"
The State's forensic pathologist concludes that there is no evidence that George Floyd would have died, had Chauvin and other police officers not been pinning him down; Dr. Lindsey Thomas is under cross examination.
