Officer Tou Thao does not respond or react to a group of people demanding that he help George Floyd, who was later pronounced dead.
“He’s not fucking moving,” one of several bystanders told then-Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao as then-officerThe footage posted by Ben Crump showed Thao ignoring repeated calls from bystanders to intervene and help Floyd, to check his pulse and to stop the assault.
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