For 3 ex-cops, will blaming Chauvin for Floyd’s death … MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With Derek Chauvin convicted of murder in George Floyd’s death, activists and the Floyd family are turning their attention to this summer’s trial for the other three officers involved in his May 2020 arrest. All three have already sought to deflect responsibility to Chauvin, by far the most senior officer on the scene. Thomas […]
Recordings show chaos surrounding Ma’Khia Bryant … COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A chaotic 911 call. A convulsive 11 seconds of violence ending in the death of an Ohio teen. A historic verdict being broadcast in the police cruiser. A routine day in a quiet Columbus neighborhood was shattered instantly Tuesday when a police officer fired four shots at 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant as she swung […]
A CLOSER LOOK: law enforcement’s ‘use of force’ during … Local law enforcement has made arrest policy changes after the death of George Floyd.
Derek Chauvin sentencing set for June in death of … A Minnesota court has set a June sentencing date for Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.
Officer identified in fatal police shooting of Ma’Khia … The fatal police shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant, a Black teenager seen on video charging at two people with a knife, came within minutes of the verdict in George Floyd’s killing — causing unrest by some over the continued use of lethal force by Columbus police.
Derek Chauvin convicted in death of George Floyd A jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the death of George Floyd.
National Civil Rights Museum responds to Chauvin … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis says justice was served and justice prevailed in the Derek Chauvin case, but we are still a long way from being okay. There was a collective sigh of relief for some visitors to the museum this week regarding the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis police […]
Ending qualified immunity a sticking point for GOP … Following the guilty verdict against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, Floyd’s family is again calling for the federal government to pass police reform legislation that bears his name.
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DOJ to open Minneapolis police probe, says AP source Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to announce that the Justice Department is opening a sweeping investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis after the verdict in George Floyd’s death, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
WATCH: Pelosi thanks George Floyd for ‘sacrificing’ … House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing backlash for thanking George Floyd for sacrificing his life for justice.