Doctor who tried to save George Floyd says asphyxia was likely cause of death

<p>Bradford Wankhede Langenfeld tells Chauvin murder trial no evidence Floyd was killed by heart attack or drug overdose</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2021/apr/05/derek-chauderek-chauvin-trial-latest-news-george-floyd-death-live-updates">Derek Chauvin murder trial – live coverage</a></li></ul><p>The emergency room doctor who tried to save George Floyd’s life told <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/04/george-floyd-girlfriend-opioids-pain-officer-derek-chauvin">the Derek Chauvin murder trial</a> on Monday he concluded the 46-year-old Black man most likely died of asphyxiation.</p><p> <span>Related: </span><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/04/derek-chauvin-trial-enters-second-ilhan-omar-minneapolis">Minneapolis ‘on edge’ over outcome of Derek Chauvin trial, Ilhan Omar says</a> </p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/05/derek-chauvin-trial-george-floyd-doctor-asphyxiation">Continue reading...</a>