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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.
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)Mar 08 2021
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Jury selection delayed in Derek Chauvin trial in death of George Floyd
A Minnesota judge has delayed jury selection in the murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, according to reports.
Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill sent the prospective jurors home Monday morning while prosecutors seek guidance from a state appeals court over a disputed additional charge of third-degree murder against the former police officer, Fox
New York Post (News)Mar 08 2021
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‘Boots on the ground’ activists vow pressure as Derek Chauvin trial delayed
Where exactly the murder case against Derek Chauvin is headed remains unclear, but activists outside the courthouse say they're not leaving any time soon.
"And I'm going to tell you all something. I'm looking at my black sisters and brothers, my sons and daughters, mothers and fathers. Don't be moved. Don't get divided. We going to stick, we going to say, and we're going to march on to
Washington ExaminerOct 22 2020
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Judge Dismisses Derek Chauvin’s 3rd-Degree Murder Charge
A Minnesota judge dismissed a third-degree murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, but left in place a more serious charge of second-degree murder.
Hennepin County Judge Peter A. Cahill on Thursday denied a defense motion to drop all charges against Chauvin and three other former officers involved in Floyd’s death, according to
HuffPostJun 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 17 2023
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Derek Chauvin Still A Murderer After Appeals Court Rejects His Bid To Toss Conviction
In April 2022, a Hennepin County jury found ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Chauvin also filed to appeal his conviction last year. On Monday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that Derek Chauvin is still a murderer who killed Floyd by pressing his knee into his neck
News OneSep 17 2021
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Derek Chauvin Could Get His Conviction Reversed Because of This Cop’s Case
Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor was supposed to spend 12 and a half years in prison after he shot and killed an unarmed Australian woman who’d called 911 to report what she suspected to be a sexual assault.
But the Minnesota Supreme Court just reversed his murder conviction, the first in the state for a police officer—and the decision could end up overturning a murder
ViceMar 22 2023
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Lead prosecutor who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder appointed judge in Hennepin County
One of the state's lead prosecutors who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd has been appointed as a judge in Hennepin County, Minnesota's governor announced Tuesday. Gov. Tim Walz said Matt Frank "will be a remarkable judge who will approach this position with the understanding that justice is a process, not a result." Frank is an experienced attorney
Fox News (Online News)