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Former Minneapolis police officers plead not guilty to federal civil rights charges in George Floyd's death

Former Minneapolis police officers plead not guilty to federal civil rights charges in George Floyd's death

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Former Minneapolis police officers plead not guilty to federal civil rights charges in George Floyd's death

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'A slap on the wrist' | George Floyd's family reacts to Derek Chauvin sentencing

Derek Chauvin was handed 22.5 years for the murder of George Floyd.
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Derek Chauvin to be sentenced Friday in murder of George Floyd

The prosecution has asked for a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer, and the defense asked for a lesser sentence or even probation.
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Chauvin to be sentenced Friday in George Floyd's murder

Chauvin’s attorney filed a motion seeking a lesser sentence – even as low as probation – while prosecutors filed a motion seeking a 30-year sentence.
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Trial date set for three other officers charged in George Floyd's murder

Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng are each charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder, and aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.
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TIMELINE: From Minneapolis to DC, how the death of George Floyd impacted us one year later

Demonstrations and peaceful protests drew millions in cities across the nation — including here in the DMV.
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Activists reflect on George Floyd's lasting impact on Louisville

Days after Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis one year ago, protesters took to the streets of Louisville calling on justice for Breonna Taylor.
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George Floyd's lasting impact on Louisville one year after his death

Louisville remembers George Floyd and his impact
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Trial postponed for three former Minneapolis officers charged in George Floyd's death

Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were set to go on trial on August 23, but the proceedings have been delayed until March 7, 2022.
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Trial postponed for three former Minneapolis officers charged in George Floyd's death

Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were set to go on trial on August 23, but the proceedings have been delayed until March 7, 2022.
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Ruling opens door for longer sentence in Chauvin case

Judge Peter Cahill ruled that four separate factors support a prison sentence that exceeds recommended state guidelines for the man who murdered George Floyd.
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Grand jury indicts 4 former officers involved in George Floyd death

The federal charges against Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao were revealed after indictments were unsealed Friday.