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1 day ago · George Floyd was a Black man whose videotaped death under the knee of a white police officer sparked protests in 2020, including some of the largest street demonstrations in U.S. history. Before his murder made him a global icon for racial justice, Floyd was an ordinary man whose hopes, strivings,
May 26, 2020 · George Floyd, 46, was a bouncer at a restaurant at the time of his death. His family said he played sports for years and was a “gentle giant.” ...
- 3 min
- Yamiche Alcindor,Amna Nawaz
Apr 20, 2021 · The jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all the counts he faced over the death of George Floyd. The trial has been one of the most closely watched cases in ...
- 210 min
- Laurel Wamsley
Jul 7, 2022 · The former officer, Derek Chauvin, 46, was sentenced for using excessive force under color of law against both George Floyd, the man who died in the encounter, and a 14-year-old boy, also Black ...
Apr 21, 2021 · George Floyd: The murder that drove America to the brink. People here waited anxiously for weeks and months, first, as the trial unfolded, and then during the final, nerve-wracking hours, while ...
May 7, 2021 · Derek Chauvin, who was indicted by a federal grand jury for civil rights violations in connection with the death of George Floyd, also now faces federal charges for a 2017 incident. The indictment ...
May 24, 2021 · On the evening of May 25, 2020, white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kills George Floyd, a Black man, by kneeling on his neck for almost 10 minutes. The death, recorded by bystanders ...
