Defense calls Michelle Moseng, former Hennepin County paramedic. She tended to #GeorgeFloyd in 2019. She's testifying about his possible ingestion of narcotics and how he was reacting, communicating.
Defense calls Shawanda Hill, she was with #GeorgeFloyd on May 25, 2020. Testifying about GF's behavior, demeanor on the date.
She said GF was asleep in the car when the Cup Foods employees approached the car inquiring about the fake bill.
Defense calls Minneapolis Park Police officer Peter Chang, he responded to the incident on May 25, 2020. His body cam will be used to show a different perspective of the incident.
Jury is being shown about 3 minutes of Chang's body worn camera footage.
In Chang's body video, Shawanda Hill can be heard commenting about #GeorgeFloyd's activity across the street with the other officers. She commented about him still not getting in the [squad] car.
Day 13 #DerekChauvinTrial thread.
Jury not in room. Morries Hall makes an appearance before the judge to say he will not answer any questions if called to the stand, pleading the 5th.
Hall's public defender argued that it could incriminate him in a 3rd degree murder charge.
ICYMI: Last week, Morries Hall's public defender Adrienne Cousins laid out the reasons why Hall plans to plead the 5th. His testimony could open him to a 3rd degree murder charge related to an OD death, as well charges for drug dealing, drug use.
Defense calls as expert testifier Dr. David Fowler, retired forensic pathologist.
A crowd is gathered again outside the Brooklyn Center police dept building. Dispersal orders have been given. Flash bangs deployed.
Arrests are beginning.
National Guard on site.
A source on site tells us one of the apartment residents is fighting with several protesters. He wants them to leave.