Wednesday, March 31st, 2021
Morning Announcements
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🗓️ 31 March 2021
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, March 31st, and you're listening to The Morning Announcements. |
| 0:07.4 | I'm Sammy Sage. |
| 0:09.0 | Let's start with some updates on the Derek Chauvin trial. |
| 0:13.9 | Yesterday started with a continued testimony of Donald Williams, who is the third witness |
| 0:18.2 | called on Monday. |
| 0:19.8 | Williams said that when he witnessed George Floyd's arrest, he actually called the police |
| 0:23.2 | on the scene, despite the fact that they were already police there because he believed |
| 0:26.9 | he was witnessing a murder. |
| 0:28.9 | Also yesterday, a number of underage witnesses were called who testified off camera. |
| 0:33.6 | The first was a teen-year-old Darnellan Frazier, who was at the scene that day and took the |
| 0:37.5 | widely-shared video that originally went viral. |
| 0:40.7 | She testified that bystanders at the scene did not threaten Chauvin, and that Floyd was |
| 0:44.6 | terrified and begging for his life. |
| 0:46.8 | She became emotional as she looked back wishing she had done more to physically intervene |
| 0:50.6 | to save Floyd's life. |
| 0:52.6 | Darnellan's nine-year-old cousin, who was with her that day, also briefly testified about |
| 0:56.2 | what she saw and said, it felt like he was stopping his breathing in reference to Chauvin. |
| 1:02.8 | The third minor to testify was another 17-year-old who was at the scene. |
| 1:06.6 | She said that she heard Floyd say his stomach hurt and that he was in distress and struggling |
| 1:10.4 | to breathe so she started filming. |
| 1:13.3 | This witness also became emotional and said that she felt like she had failed to physically |
| 1:16.6 | do anything to get involved at the time, and that she hadn't been back to the police |
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