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CRIMEJul 24 · 12:30 UTCGOTHAMISTSamantha Max

First NYPD officer charged under George Floyd-inspired chokehold law set to stand trial

An NYPD officer, Omar Habib, is set to stand trial as the first officer charged under a George Floyd-inspired chokehold law. Prosecutors allege Habib used a chokehold that caused a man to temporarily lose consciousness.

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