Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, the explosive case that triggered worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the U.S. The jury deliberated about 10 hours over two days in a city on edge against another outbreak […]
George Floyd Memorial: The golden casket containing George Floyd’s body is surrounded by floral arrangements and pictures. The first of three memorial services is being held today in the Frank J. Lindquist sanctuary at North Central University. Ottawa Rally Changes Venue: The organizers of tomorrow’s No Peace Until Justice Rally have switched venues. The event […]
More Charges Laid In George Floyd Death: Charges against a Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd are getting upgraded. Minnesota’s attorney general is charging Derek Chauvin with second-degree murder, up from third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Three other officers involved in the arrest that led to Floyd’s death are being charged with aiding […]