Derek Chauvin Used His Body Weight To Pin George Floyd’s Neck And Never Moved, Use-of-force Expert Says

By Holly Bailey, Washington Post U.S.
Wed, 04/07/2021 - 4:31am

The pressure of Chauvin’s body weight — estimated by another witness to be about 140 pounds along with 40 pounds of police equipment including body armor — would have put Floyd at risk of “positional asphyxia,” a known danger that is mentioned in most police training, expert Jody Stiger said.

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