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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said Derek Chauvin's sentence is not justice

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said Derek Chauvin's sentence is not justice

Death of George Floyd

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said Derek Chauvin's sentence is not justice

Nation World

Former Minneapolis cop sentenced to 22.5 years for murder of George Floyd

Many shared their remarks in remembrance of George Floyd, including his daughter.
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Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for the murder of George Floyd

The sentence is a 10-year upward departure from the presumptive sentence of 12.5 years under Minnesota guidelines.
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Former Police officer Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for murder of George Floyd, Friday June 25

Chauvin is now one of 10 police officers sentenced to murder on the job in the last 16 years. The judge determined there were aggravating factors in Floyds murder.
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Derek Chauvin, mother speak at sentencing hearing for murder of George Floyd

Chauvin, who opted not to testify at his own trial, said he wants to "give (his) condolences to the Floyd family."
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'I ask about him all the time' | George Floyd's daughter, family members speak at Derek Chauvin sentencing

At Chauvin's sentencing hearing for the murder of George Floyd, family members gave emotional impact statements about loss and trauma they live with.
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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.
Death of George Floyd

Mayor Jacob Frey says 'phased' reopening of 38th and Chicago has begun, will not give exact timeline

Minneapolis city workers and trucks were removing barriers at George Floyd Square Thursday morning, an area that's been closed to traffic for more than a year.
Local News

Southeast Texas leaders reflect on one-year anniversary of George Floyd murder

Two Southeast Texas leaders say they can still feel the pain of watching the murder of George Floyd on their television screens.
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Southeast Texas leaders react after one-year anniversary of George Floyd's death

Two Southeast Texas leaders are speaking out after the one year anniversary of George Floyd's death. Both say the good fight is not over just yet.
Death of George Floyd

Nation honors George Floyd on anniversary, one year after his murder

A police reform bill is in the works, according to President Joe Biden.