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‘I’ll Prove Cops Were Doing Their Duty,’ Says Defense Attorney In George Floyd’s Case


George Floyd’s case is taking a rather interesting turn of events.

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Now, the defense attorney is putting a rather peculiar defense argument. Yes, one of the ex-police officer’s attorney is making sure the world hears him loud and clear. And for that, he’s putting all his forces to the test.

Now, he says that he’s going to do whatever it takes to prove that the police officers on call that day were ‘just doing their duty.’

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The new defense argument comes in light after the same attorney accused George Floyd of overdosing on Fentanyl. Moreover, the attorney represents Thomas Lane, one of the three accused cops in George Floyd’s murder. Identified as Earl Gray, he’s really going full throttle with his claims.

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Source: Star Tribune

At the same time, he explains how he plans to rely solely on toxicology as well as autopsy reports to prove his stance. In addition, he will also use the bodycam footage as critical evidence for his side of the argument.

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While his words are looking skeptical from the start, the new revelations in the case are catching many by surprise. And below, we’ve gathered all the known facts for you.

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Source: Newsweek

Thomas Lane’s attorney makes startling revelations

Minneapolis based police officer, Thomas Lane’s attorney is getting plenty of attention.point 397 |

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Yes, the very vocal individual is putting forward a rather interesting defense statement.point 77 | According to reports, Earl Gray claims that he will do everything to prove that the police officers were ‘just doing their duties.point 192 | point 199 | 1

Gray was recently in the news, this past week when he made eye-catching revelations on another aspect of the case. Moreover, Gray stated how George Floyd was indeed responsible for killing himself. Likewise, he explained how the Black Man overdosed on Fentanyl, just so officers couldn’t arrest him.

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Although the accusations are yet to be proved, it’s causing a stir amongst thousands of followers of the Black Lives Matter movement as well as Floyd’s own loved ones.

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Earl Gray is causing a stir with his defense argument

Lane’s renowned attorney is working long and hard to get all the charges against the cop dropped. However, he’s yet to make any major progress.

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Just a reminder, Thomas Lane was accused of aiding as well as abetting Floyd’s murder. Likewise, he was responsible for holding down Floyd’s legs during the inhumane incident. In addition, he silently looked on as officer Derek Chauvin kneeled upon Floyd’s neck for 9 minutes.

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Gray is literally pulling out all the stops to prove that his client is ‘innocent.’ On the other hand, he’s also making claims regarding how there isn’t enough evidence to ‘convict’ his client.

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Source: Los Angeles Times

Defense lawyer relies on toxicology reports in George Floyd’s case

But how exactly does Gray plan on proving Lane’s innocence? Well, he’s truly revealing it all.point 473 |

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Yes, Gray insists that all of his sayings and proceedings are based upon the toxicology as well as autopsy results.point 96 | Likewise, he says that his new defense argument will follow similarly.point 156 | 1

According to reports, many legal experts have already put forward mixed opinions about the case. They claim that this case won’t be very easy for the prosecutors. Hence, they should come prepared to face everything.

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Source: Forbes

This isn’t a slam dunk case for the prosecutors, by any means. And that’s especially true in terms of the homicide charges, said one legal expert whose name is Philip Stinson.

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If the whole case goes towards a trial, where an officer testifies on his own behalf, things might turn doubtful for jurors. 

Recently, a lot of people raised eyebrows, when Gray made startling claims about Floyd. Furthermore, he stated how Floyd had a visibly discerning white spot on his tongue. Hence, he went on to explain how the Black man ingested 2mg fentanyl. nd that was when Lane asked him to put up his hands in the air.

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Also, he explained how all Floyd had to do was sit down quietly in the police car. However, he chose to overdose on fentanyl instead. Let’s see how far his argument goes in George Floyd’s case.

 

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