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Apr 14 2023
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Minneapolis awards $8.9 million to 2 people claiming Derek Chauvin kneeled on them
Minneapolis awards $8.9 million to 2 people claiming Derek Chauvin kneeled on them Two Minneapolis residents will receive about $9 million from the city after they said Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who killed George Floyd by kneeling his knee on his neck in 2020, used a similar maneuver on them in 2017. The city council unanimously approved the settlements Thursday. John Pope will
NPR Fact CheckApr 13 2023
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Minneapolis agrees to pay almost $9M to settle lawsuits involving Derek Chauvin
The city of Minneapolis on Thursday agreed to pay roughly $8.9 million to settle two lawsuits involving former police officer Derek Chauvin, who was charged with killing George Floyd in 2020. In the lawsuits — which stemmed from 2017 arrests — two people alleged that Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before the same tactic was fatal during his arrest of Floyd. The city announced
The HillJun 08 2023
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Prosecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject Derek Chauvin's request to reconsider his conviction
State prosecutors have urged the Minnesota Supreme Court to reject former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s request to reconsider his conviction for murdering George Floyd, saying lower courts already got it right. Chauvin's attorney asked the state's highest court last month to hear the case after the Minnesota Court of Appeals rejected his arguments that he had been denied a fair
Fox News (Online News)Apr 20 2021
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Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Charges In George Floyd’s Death
Derek Chauvin has been convicted of two counts of murder and one count of manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, concluding a trial that drew intense national interest and amplified concerns over the disparate ways police treat Americans of color.
The former Minneapolis officer, who is white, will likely face time behind bars. His sentence will be determined by Judge Peter Cahill.
HuffPostMar 17 2023
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Derek Chauvin, convicted of killing George Floyd, pleads guilty to tax evasion
The former Minneapolis police officer serving time for the murder of George Floyd has pleaded guilty to two counts of tax evasion for the years 2016 and 2017, the local prosecutor's office said Friday.
Driving the news: Derek Chauvin, who appeared on video kneeling on Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, was charged with aiding and abetting, failing to file tax returns to Minnesota
AxiosDec 04 2023
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Derek Chauvin Has Left Trauma Care and Returned to Prison Custody for 'Follow-Up Care,' Says Lawyer
The former police officer's "medical condition has improved" his lawyer states, after his stabbing in an Arizona prison on Nov. 24 Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has returned to prison custody following an improved medical condition after his recent stabbing in an Arizona prison, his lawyer confirms. Chauvin’s attorney Gregory M. Erickson says in a statement to PEOPLE, “Derek’
PeopleDec 04 2023
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Attorney: Derek Chauvin out of hospital, back in prison after fellow inmate stabbed him 22 times
An attorney for Derek Chauvin said the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd is out of hospital and back in the Arizona federal prison where he was stabbed 22 times by a fellow inmate who stands charged with the knife attack. Family members "confirmed that his medical condition has improved to the extent that he has been removed from the trauma care
Star TribuneNov 24 2023
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Derek Chauvin, Minneapolis cop convicted in George Floyd killing, stabbed at Arizona federal prison: AP sources
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The attack happened at the Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson, a medium-security prison that has been plagued by security lapses and staffing
New York Daily NewsApr 11 2024
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No track, all field for Williamsburg’s Derek Weisskopf
Prep track and field: He wins the high jump and discus at the Bobcat Invitational, and nearly adds the shot put title From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on a track night, the options are many. Don’t bother looking inside the fence surrounding the track. That’s unlikely. His duties are elsewhere. “It’s a little stressful,” said Williamsburg senior Derek Weisskopf, field-event wizard. “I’ve got to make sure
Cedar Rapids GazetteApr 17 2021
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What happens next now that closing arguments are set in the Derek Chauvin trial? We explain how jury deliberations will work.
The prosecution and defense have rested their respective cases in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
So, what happens now in the proceedings against the man accused in the death of George Floyd?
Judge Peter Cahill told the 14 members of the jury that they should return to court at 9 a.m. CDT on Monday and be prepared to hear closing arguments from
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