I am concerned about excited delirium or whatever. These were the words spoken by a
fellow police officer as Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd's neck for the final eight
minutes of his life. This concern for" excited delirium" may now become part of the case for
the defense in the upcoming trial for the murder of George Floyd, as it has for other Black
men before him. Just three months shy of Floyd's murder, officers in Tacoma, Washington
had suggested" excited delirium" as the cause of death in the case of another unarmed …