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Nov 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 NewsJun 25 2021
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Derek Chauvin receives 22 and a half years for murder of George Floyd.
Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd, was sentenced on Friday to 22 and a half years in prison, bringing a measure of closure to a case that set off waves of protest across the nation over police abuse of Black people.
The sentence, delivered by Judge Peter A. Cahill of Hennepin County District Court, came more than a year after a
New York Times (News)Apr 13 2023
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Derek Chauvin to cost Minneapolis an additional $9M for police brutality prior to George Floyd
The Minneapolis City Council will pay nearly $9 million to two people killer cop Derek Chauvin brutalized three years before he murdered George Floyd on a city street. John Pope, 20, will receive $7.5 million stemming from a rough encounter with Chauvin that left him bleeding from his ear, according to the Star Tribune. The victim was 14-years-old when Chauvin used his knee to pin the boy down
New York Daily NewsApr 21 2021
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Derek Chauvin placed in solitary confinement at max security prison in Minnesota
Derek Chauvin has been placed in solitary confinement at a maximum-security prison in Minnesota after a jury convicted him of the murder of George Floyd.
The New York Times reported that Chauvin is being held in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Oak Park Heights, located just east of the state capital of St. Paul. Chauvin is allowed out of
The IndependentApr 20 2021
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Derek Chauvin found guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd
The jury has found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd last May.
Chauvin, 45, was found guilty of second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
The judge asked each juror if the verdict was correct, thanked them for "heavy duty jury service," and dismissed them. He revoked bail and told Chauvin to report back in
USA TODAYApr 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.
HuffPostApr 20 2021
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Derek Chauvin verdict reached in trial over George Floyd's death
The jury has reached a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.
The verdict will be read in open court between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. local time.
The panel of seven women and five men began deliberating Monday after three weeks of witness testimony.
NBC News (Online)Apr 19 2021
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Jury in Derek Chauvin Murder Trial Set to Hear Closing Arguments
Attorneys in the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd will make their final case to the jury on Monday, as the Twin Cities region prepares for the possibility of widespread unrest following a verdict in the case.
Closing arguments in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin come after nearly three weeks of testimony in which prosecutors have
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 21 2021
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Defense Considers Appeal for Derek Chauvin
The defense is considering an appeal for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted on Tuesday on all counts of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.
Odds may not be good for an appeal, considering about 90% of appeals are denied in the United States. However, an appeal is likely due to the massive publicity given to this case, the judge's denial
USA TODAY Washington Post Fox News (Online News)Apr 21 2021
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Perspectives: Derek Chauvin Convicted of Murder
On Tuesday, Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of all three charges raised against him in the killing of George Floyd: second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. Several cities saw celebrations on streets where businesses had boarded up their windows in anticipation of potential unrest. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California) and President
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