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Minnesota Announces New Charges Against Officers In Killing Of George Floyd
May 2, 2021
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison submitted paperwork requesting former police officer Derek Chauvin receive a severe sentence.
chauvin thegrio.com
April 23, 2021
The DOJ is considering bringing charges against Derek Chauvin for placing his knee of a Black teenager in 2017 according…
Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao thegrio.com
April 22, 2021
Chauvin was found guilty of the murder and manslaughter of George Floyd, but prosecutors argue that he is not the…
April 21, 2021
The Biden-Harris administration eyes police reform that would establish new federal standards with stiff penalties for police officers.
Chauvin thegrio.com
April 20, 2021
The jurors who sat quietly off-camera Derek Chauvin’s murder trial in George Floyd’s death moved into the spotlight Tuesday.
Derek Chauvin Murder Trial For Death Of George Floyd Continues In Minneapolis
April 19, 2021
The prosecution in the murder trial of former Officer Derek Chauvin delivered their closing arguments on Monday after resting its…
Derek Chauvin thegrio.com
April 15, 2021
The defense at the murder trial of Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd rested its case Thursday without…
April 14, 2021
The judge at Derek Chauvin’s murder trial Wednesday turned down a defense request to acquit the former officer in George…
Barack Obama Speaks In Berlin
April 13, 2021
'But this is also a reminder of just how badly we need to reimagine policing and public safety in this…
April 13, 2021
Prosecutors rested their case at the murder trial of Derek Chauvin after 11 days of testimony and a video showing…
April 12, 2021
The judge in the George Floyd murder case refused a defense request to sequester the jury Monday, the morning after…
April 8, 2021
George Floyd died from a lack of oxygen, which damaged his brain and caused his heart to stop, a medical…
April 7, 2021
Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck — and was bearing down with most of his weight…
April 6, 2021
Four years before George Floyd’s death, Derek Chauvin took a 40-hour course on crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo
April 5, 2021
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo says "in no way, shape or form" was Chauvin's use of force part of department…
April 5, 2021
The doctor who pronounced George Floyd dead after trying to resuscitate him testified that Floyd’s heart stopped when he arrived.
Ilhan Omar
April 5, 2021
Chauvin's trial, Omar said, "has just unearthed so much trauma for many of us. But we have each other. And…
April 3, 2021
The trial of Derek Chauvin has provoked strong emotions — all tinged with an underlying dread that it could yield…
April 1, 2021
George Floyd’s girlfriend cried on the witness stand Thursday as she told the story of how they first met in…
theGRIO.com
March 31, 2021
A witness in the police killing of George Floyd broke down in tears during his testimony in Derek Chauvin's murder…