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Apr 08 2024
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Minneapolis cops fired, reprimanded following murder of George Floyd
Star Tribune’s Liz Sawyer reports on newly released documents that show at least a dozen Minneapolis police officers were disciplined for misconduct during the riots following the murder of George Floyd. Via Fox9: Minnesota native Tessa Johnson led South Carolina in scoring in their defeat of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the NCAA National Championship. MPR News reports former Minnesota Lynx star
MinnPostApr 18 2024
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Former cop convicted for role in George Floyd's murder completes federal sentence
With the end of his federal responsibilities, Thomas Lane will now complete the remainder of his state sentence for aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A former Minneapolis police officer has completed a two-and-a-half year federal sentence for his role in the murder
KARE11Mar 29 2024
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Community members provide input into future of George Floyd Square
MINNEAPOLIS — The City of Minneapolis says it should have a plan in place for the future of George Floyd Square by the end of the year. Thursday night, the city held a dinner dialogue to gather community input on how to move forward. Though the city originally planned to have project proposals by spring of last year, that didn't pan out because they didn't have a unified vision. The city said
CBS News (Online)Mar 28 2024
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Minneapolis gathering community feedback on future of George Floyd Square
The city is in the early stages of planning for the long-term future of 38th and Chicago, the scene where George Floyd was murdered nearly four years ago. MINNEAPOLIS — Nearly four years after the murder of George Floyd turned 38th and Chicago into an intersection of global significance, the city of Minneapolis continues to explore long-term options for the area known widely as "George Floyd
KARE11Apr 18 2024
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Officer in group who killed George Floyd finishes federal prison time, not free yet
Thomas Lane, one of the former Minneapolis police officers convicted for killing George Floyd nearly fours ago, has completed the federal portion of his prison time and now is nearing an end to being locked up. Lane, 41, will remain housed at the low-security federal lockup in Littleton, Colo., until his state sentence for aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter ends on Aug. 20,
Star TribuneApr 18 2024
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Des Moines to pay $50,000 to settle another George Floyd protest arrest lawsuit
Des Moines has agreed to pay $50,000 to a man tackled and arrested during the George Floyd protests in 2020, officials say. Approved this week, the settlement is in addition to $25,000 Jacob Sahr received from Polk County in 2022, according to a report by Axios. Sahr, who now lives in Waterloo, sued both city and county, alleging false arrest and First Amendment retaliation by sheriff's
Des Moines RegisterApr 03 2024
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Minneapolis reaches settlement with George Floyd witness who alleged emotional distress
A Minneapolis man who alleged “emotional distress” after witnessing the death of George Floyd has reached a settlement with the city, according to court documents. Donald Williams witnessed the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Standing nearby the Cup Foods store when Floyd died, Williams alleges that he was subjected to assault, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligent
Alpha NewsApr 05 2024
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At least 11 Minneapolis officers were disciplined in George Floyd aftermath, records reveal
Pioneer PressApr 05 2024
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Data reveals disciplinary actions against several MPD officers after George Floyd's murder
The reports reveal 9 MPD officers were disciplined for using excessive force and one for failing to supervise others, resulting in 8 suspensions and 2 terminations. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video MINNEAPOLIS — New data published by the Minneapolis Police Department shows disciplinary actions taken against some officers for
KARE11Nov 29 2023
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George Floyd Square businesses sue Minneapolis
Cup Foods and surrounding businesses are seeking $1.5 million in damages. Example video title will go here for this video Cup Foods and its affiliated businesses at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue filed a complaint against the city of Minneapolis, requesting a payout of $1.5 million in damages for causing the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent management of what became George Floyd
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