Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-03 19:27:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 68E73B5D238B79D6907E17FD78DA205B716E386A7B57A40499439EE9F5479EDE
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Original Note:
“Floyd died of a lack of oxygen from being pinned to the pavement with a knee on his neck, not from drug use. A jury unanimously agreed” https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-george-floyd-kanye-west-police-397984860325 Testimony under oath indicated even a "healthy person...would have died". https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56670912.amp “it wasn't drug use, heart disease nor an agitated state” https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/nation/toxicologist-testifies-that-drugs-and-heart-disease-did-not-kill-george-floyd
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