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    County Officials Rule George Floyd Death Was A Homicide

    A new official autopsy, released on the heels of one commissioned by Floyd's family, says he died due to "cardiopulmonary arrest." It also noted neck compression, heart disease and drug use.
    by Vanessa Romo Jun 01, 2020 2 minutes

    Updated 7:37 p.m. ET

    The Hennepin County Medical Examiner released a new autopsy report Monday, ruling George Floyd's death was a homicide. The office said Floyd's heart and lungs stopped functioning "while being restrained" by law enforcement officers.

    Floyd died due to "cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual, restrain, and neck.

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