Derek Chauvin was previously convicted of the murder of Floyd. Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd. The 38-year-old appeared before Judge Peter Cahill in Hennepin County Court, Minnesota, on Wednesday to enter the plea. State prosecutors have recommended a three-year prison sentence. As […]
3 years ago
She’s doing well in hospital. George Floyd’s four year old great niece has been shot while in bed overnight in her family home. Arianna Delane was left with a punctured lung and liver and three broken ribs when the incident took place at around 3am on New Year’s Day. She is expected to survive her […]
4 years ago
Chauvin is being held along with 280 other convicted murderers. Derek Chauvin, the former police officer found guilty of murdering George Floyd in May 2020, is being held in solitary confinement at the most secure prison facility in Minnesota. Insider reports that he is currently at the maximum security Minnesota Correctional Facility at Oak Park […]
5 years ago
“This can be a giant step forward on the march towards justice.” The world watched with bated breath as the jury involved in the George Floyd trial delivered their verdict last night. Derek Chauvin, the police officer who was filmed kneeling on Floyd’s neck last year, was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and […]
5 years ago
The photo reportedly features an image of Floyd with the words “you take my breath away” written across it. A group of police officers in Los Angeles are being investigated for allegedly sharing an image styled as a Valentine’s card which mocked George Floyd. Reports say that a photo featuring Floyd had the words “you […]
5 years ago
It can sometimes be tempting to stay silent, to presume that your support won’t make a difference. But it will. Last week, white police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s neck until he became unresponsive. Later on in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Floyd died. Floyd’s death has sparked mass protests across the US, and the world, […]
6 years ago