3rd officer testifies in federal trial in Floyd's killing

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The third former Minneapolis police officer charged with federal civil rights violations in George Floyd’s killing has taken the stand at their trial

FILE - This image from video shows Minneapolis Police Officers Thomas Lane, left and J. Alexander Kueng, right, escorting George Floyd, center, to a police vehicle outside Cup Foods in Minneapolis, on May 25, 2020. The two and another former Minneapolis officers are on trial in February 2022, on federal civil rights charges in Floyd's death. All three are expected to testify. ST. PAUL, Minn.

Sgt. Adam Lepinski testified that he met Lane when Lane worked security at a Minneapolis bar. Lepinski said he knew Lane to be peaceful and he encouraged him to join the police force.

 

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