Detective says Chauvin knee on neck a 'totally unnecessary' use of deadly force

Richard Zimmerman gives testimony and tells court if your knee is on someone's neck - that could kill them'

A Minneapolis homicide detective has described Derek Chauvin's decision to press his knee into George Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes as a totally unnecessary use of deadly force".

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