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Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison.

The defense attorney for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd has requested a new trial, saying the court abused its discretion on several points.

Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, addressed the media in the wake of the announcement that Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd. In part of her statement, Pelosi thanked George Floyd for, "...sacrificing your life for justice". The statement has social media enraged.

A jury has announced their verdict in the murder trial of former Minneapolis Police officer, Derek Chauvin, in the death of George Floyd.

A verdict has been reached in the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin.

The jury deliberated over parts of two days in a city on edge against another outbreak of unrest.

Meanwhile, the body of George Floyd arrived at a church in Houston for a final public memorial.

Prosecutors are charging a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck with second-degree murder, and for the first time are leveling charges against three other officers.

The family of George Floyd says an independent autopsy has found that he died of asphyxiation from sustained pressure on his back and neck.

Derek Chauvin, the cop who knelt on George Floyd's neck, has been arrested and taken into custody.