Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-04 12:48:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F2EFF29126173B44288887A72B61B9DEE5DF1E19E95010AF1F2642D855F3557A
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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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