Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-03 19:58:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7E47C907F1FE2F6BCA20803318AC56EFE444A6415E48F1D3A2438417523457A2
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“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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