A former Minneapolis police officer has pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd
, after Chauvin, who is white, pinned him to the ground with a knee on his neck, as Floyd repeatedly said he couldn't breathe. Lane and Kueng helped to restrain Floyd, who was handcuffed. Lane held down Floyd's legs and Kueng knelt on Floyd's back. Thao kept bystanders from intervening during the 9 1/2-minute restraint., after a monthlong trial that focused on the officers' training and the culture of the police department.
Thao's attorney, Robert Paule, was in the courtroom for Lane's plea hearing. When asked if his client would also take a plea deal, he replied “No comment.” Kueng, who is Black, and Thao, who is Hmong American, are scheduled to go to trial in June on state charges.
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Ex-cop pleads guilty to manslaughter in George Floyd killingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd. As part of the plea deal, Thomas Lane will have a count of aiding and abetting second-degree unintentional murder dismissed.
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