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Hennepin County Chief Medical Examiner Says He Still Classifies George Floyd’s Death as a Homicide But Other Experts Believe It Was an Overdose

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Hennepin County Chief Medical Examiner said on Friday that he still believes George Floyd died from homicide.

According to the Weekend Today Show:

Hennepin County Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Andrew Baker told jurors on Friday that he still classifies the death of Georgie Floyd as a homicide. He testified during the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin that Chauvin’s actions and lack of oxygen, not drugs or a preexisting condition, caused Floyd’s death.

This is consistent with what the Medical Examiner said last summer but it also conflicts with the evidence that Floyd was high as a kite at the time of his death:

Confirmed: Medical Examiner Thought George Floyd Had ‘Fatal Level’ of Fentanyl in His System at the Time of His Death

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