Officers in George Floyd killing guilty of violating his civil rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Three former Minneapolis police officers were convicted Thursday of violating George Floyd's civil rights.Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were charged with depriving...
View ArticleJudge weighs cameras in next trial over George Floyd's death
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota judge will hear arguments Monday on whether to allow live video coverage of the upcoming trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting the...
View ArticleJudge overseeing Chauvin civil rights case accepts plea deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases of four former Minneapolis police officers in the killing of George Floyd said Wednesday that he has accepted the terms of...
View ArticleEx-cop Derek Chauvin to get federal sentence for Floyd's killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Derek Chauvin will learn his sentence Thursday for violating George Floyd’s civil rights, with a deal in place that will extend the time the former Minneapolis police officer...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin gets 21 years for violating Floyd's civil rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights, telling the former Minneapolis police officer that what he did was...
View ArticleEx-cop Thomas Lane faces sentencing in George Floyd killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane is hoping for a sentence Thursday that could let him go free after as little as two years in prison for his role in the killing of...
View ArticleGeorge Floyd's family threatens Kanye West with lawsuit for saying fentanyl...
The family of George Floyd is exploring the possibility of suing Kanye West for suggesting that Floyd died from fentanyl, and not the knee restraint used by former Minneapolis police officer and...
View ArticleMinneapolis to buy gas station at site of Floyd's killing
The city of Minneapolis has decided to buy the boarded-up Speedway gas station at the intersection where George Floyd was killed by police and turn it into a racial justice healing center and permanent...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin case: Court to hear appeal of ex-officer in murder of George Floyd
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An attorney for Derek Chauvin is planning to ask an appeals court Wednesday to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer's convictions in the murder of George Floyd,...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's second-degree murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd, and his 22 1/2-year...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin appeals conviction in George Floyd murder to Minnesota Supreme...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin appealed his murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd to the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday, saying the district judge's...
View ArticleProsecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject Derek Chauvin appeal in...
MINNEAPOLIS — 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,...
View ArticleEx-officer Derek Chauvin to ask U.S. Supreme Court to review conviction in...
MINNEAPOLIS — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his conviction for second-degree murder in the killing of George Floyd, now that the Minnesota...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin claims new evidence shows he didn't cause George Floyd's death
MINNEAPOLIS — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is making another attempt to overturn his federal civil rights conviction in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, saying new evidence shows...
View ArticleSupreme Court won't review Derek Chauvin's appeal over George Floyd murder trial
The Supreme Court announced Monday it won't review an appeal from ex-Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, whose lawyers said he should have had a change of venue for his murder trial due to jury...
View ArticleSupreme Court rejects appeal of former Minneapolis police officer convicted...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin 's appeal of his conviction for second-degree murder in the killing of George Floyd.The justices did...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin's family has received no updates after prison stabbing,...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, said Saturday that Chauvin's family has been kept in the dark by federal...
View ArticleJohn Turscak stabbed Derek Chauvin 22 times, charged with attempted murder,...
A federal inmate was charged Friday with attempted murder in the prison stabbing of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd.John Turscak stabbed Chauvin...
View ArticleDerek Chauvin, Larry Nassar attacks put spotlight on violence in federal prisons
Derek Chauvin was stabbed nearly two dozen times at a federal prison in Arizona. Larry Nassar was knifed repeatedly at a federal penitentiary in Florida.The recent assaults of two high-profile federal...
View ArticleProsecutors urge rejection of Derek Chauvin's bid to dismiss civil rights...
MINNEAPOLIS — Federal prosecutors urged a judge Friday to reject former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin's attempt to overturn his civil rights conviction in the 2020 murder of George...
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