Tou Thao to be sentenced Monday in George Floyd's killing
Posted on AllSides August 6th, 2023
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Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao is the last of the four former MPD officers to be sentenced at the state level for his role in George Floyd's murder. In May, Thao was found guilty of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter for his role in the murder of George Floyd in 2020. While former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane accepted plea deals in their state cases, Thao did not. But instead of going to trial, Thao let Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill decide the...
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