This NEEDS TO BE PLASTERED all over Kindom Come, because no one seem to know this detail AT ALL.
People seem to think that he was choked to death right then and there while people stood around and watched him die.
Even Buck Sexton does not know where he actually expired at.
Bottom line, the officer did not use a ‘choke hold’. The method he used was taught in the academy.
“During his testimony before the grand jury, Pantaleo denied using a chokehold on Garner, saying he applied a takedown move as he was taught in the [Police] Academy, London said.”
He testified in the grand jury that he utilized the techniques that he was trained with in the police academy, Pantaleos attorney, Stuart London, told CBS2s Kramer. He was attempting to do a take-down move, which he was taught in the academy. He never intended to apply any force to the individuals neck, and any contact with the neck was incidental.