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  1. Prosecution rested case against Officer Porter today. 's weekend look at those prosecutors:

  2. Baltimore photographer makes 's list of year's best magazine covers:

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    Prosecutors rest case against Officer Porter in death of :

  6. Schatzow said Porter "did nothing when he could have saved a man's life."

  7. And a "reasonable officer follows orders and and directives," like orders to seatbelt and get medic, Schatzow said.

  8. Schatzow said defense claim lots of officers don't seatbelt detainees "not the standard." Standard is "reasonable officer."

  9. Schatzow, defending state's case, said testimony and evidence showed Porter displayed "callous indifference for life."

  10. Proctor said the state, in defending its case, had "glossed over" Porter telling Goodson and White that Gray needed medic.

  11. In denied ask for acquittal, Proctor argued state had failed to show Porter displayed gross, deliberate indifference to Gray's well-being.

  12. Judge Williams has now ended proceedings for the day. Back tomorrow at 9 a.m. for start of defense's case.

  13. Defense made motion for judgment of acquittal (standard move at this pt) based on arg state failed to show sufficient evidence. Judge denied

  14. The state has rested its case against Officer William Porter. Judge dismisses jury for day, tho other legal issues will be handled today.

  15. "He needs to go to the hospital. It's as simple as that," Lyman says of Gray, and Porter should have made "demand" that happen to supervisor

  16. Lyman says Porter decision to not call medic at 5th stop "made worse that this same officer has the same information from the previous stop"

  17. Asked if only van driver responsible for detainee safety, Lyman said, "No. It's a shared responsibility" among all officers involved.

  18. Lyman said presented with saying can't breathe, needs help up, Porter should've immediately assessed where closest hospital was

  19. 4th witness Michael Lyman, expert in police procedures from Missouri. Testified gen orders requiring seat belt, medic when asked are proper

  20. Third witness BPD DNA analyst Thomas Hebert, testified multiple blood swabs on seatbelt, seat, wall from van match for

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