Tou Thao
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George Floyd murder: Third officer testifies as defense rests in federal trialThe defense attorney for the third officer charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights rested his case Monday, paving the way for closing arguments.WorldFeb 21, 2022
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Officer says he didn’t realize George Floyd’s life was in dangerA former Minneapolis police officer said he did not relay any of the onlookers' concerns about Floyd's well-being to the other officers.WorldFeb 16, 2022
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Court to consider new charge for ex-cops accused of aiding George Floyd’s murderProsecutors want to add a third charge of aiding and abetting third-degree murder to Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao following an appeals court ruling in February.WorldMay 19, 2021
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Ex-cops charged in George Floyd murder accuse prosecutors of witness coercion, leaksAttorneys for Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao have said they want the court to require prosecuting attorneys to submit affidavits under oath.WorldMay 13, 2021
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Former officer charged in George Floyd’s death described self as a ‘human traffic cone’Floyd, a handcuffed Black man, died after a white officer, Derek Chauvin, pressed his knee against Floyd's neck for nearly eight minutes on May 25 as Floyd repeatedly said he could not breathe and as bystanders pleaded with officers to help him.WorldAug 15, 2020
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Former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death posts $750K bondTou Thao, age 34, is the third former officer accused in Floyd's death to be released on bondCrimeJul 5, 2020
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