New videos show what happened before George Floyd’s deadly encounter with police
Christopher Martin, 19, who was a cashier at the store and lived above it, testified Wednesday that he flagged the $20 bill and that he suspected that Floyd was “high” but that he was friendly and talkative. An autopsy determined that Floyd was intoxicated with fentanyl and had recently used methamphetamines.
Martin said he accepted the bill, despite a store policy that said the amount would be taken out of his paycheck, because he didn’t believe Floyd knew it was counterfeit. He also said he hadn’t been trained by Cup Foods to identify a counterfeit bill. The color of the bill made him suspicious that it was fake, he testified.
“I thought I’d be doing him a favor,” Martin said.
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