murder of george floyd
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Once Again, Derek Chauvin is Trying To Have his Conviction of George Floyd’s Murder Overturned
He alleges that new evidence shows he wasn't responsible for Floyd's death.
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Authors of George Floyd Book Banned From Discussing Racism in School Event
The authors were told by a high school to no mention systemic racism.
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Former Minneapolis Officer Who Brutally Beat Black Man During George Floyd Protests Sentenced to 15 Days?!
Justin Stetson was sentenced to 15 days in the county workhouse and received two years of probation on Monday.
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Another ‘I Can’t Breathe’: Washington Officers Face Trial in 2020 Death of Black Man
Manuel Ellis was killed in March 2020 due to a lack of oxygen from a 'physical restraint.'
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The Last Of George Floyd’s Killers Is Finally Off To Jail
All four officers involved in the death of George Floyd have now been convicted and sentenced
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Minneapolis’ Infamous Police Department Is Getting a Massive Overhaul
A Minnesota judge approved an agreement to reform Minneapolis' police department in the wake of George Floyd.
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![[Updated] Every Ex-Cop Charged in George Floyd’s Killing Has Been Sentenced](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/55d02962a2184ab53e913edea7a6ebf7-300x200.jpg)
[Updated] Every Ex-Cop Charged in George Floyd’s Killing Has Been Sentenced
The case for former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander was rescheduled to ensure a non-biased jury.
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Light Sentences For the Other Cops Who Killed George Floyd Defy Logic and Humanity
That the former officers who watched Floyd perish will do less than five years is unacceptable.
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Arizona Law Makes It Illegal To Record Police Within 8 Feet
The new law could result in misdemeanor charges for protestors who record at a close distance after one verbal warning.
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![Derek Chauvin Gets 21-Year Federal Sentence And Showed His True Cowardice Today [UPDATE]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/8a6a070f65cd9b80815a11c265745c47-300x200.jpg)
Derek Chauvin Gets 21-Year Federal Sentence And Showed His True Cowardice Today [UPDATE]
The ex-Minneapolis cop was sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights.