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The Legacy of George Floyd

KARE 11 brings you the story of what’s happened in Minnesota and nationwide since George Floyd was murdered by Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020.

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Former MPD officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 36 months on state conviction for aiding in George Floyd's death

Following the hearing, not knowing he was still on camera, Lane unleashed a profanity-laced objection to a requirement he must register as a "predatory offender."

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Ex-Minneapolis officer pleads guilty to state charge for role in George Floyd's death

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was convicted of violating George Floyd's civil rights during a federal trial in Feb. 2022.

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Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for the murder of George Floyd

The sentence is a 10-year upward departure from the presumptive sentence of 12.5 years under Minnesota guidelines.

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Grand jury indicts 4 former officers involved in George Floyd death

The federal charges against Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao were revealed after indictments were unsealed Friday.

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Derek Chauvin's defense attorney files motions to throw out guilty verdict, seeks new trial

Attorney Eric Nelson is claiming prosecutorial and jury misconduct in the former MPD officer's trial in the death of George Floyd.

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How long could Derek Chauvin spend in prison for the murder of George Floyd?

When will the former Minneapolis police officer be sentenced, and what will that sentence be? There are several factors that go into the answer.

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Here's how the appeals process could look for Derek Chauvin

Appeals are a normal part of the court process. After Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd, here's a look at what could happen next.

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What we know about the jurors in the Derek Chauvin trial

Here are the people who will decide whether the former Minneapolis officer is guilty of murder in George Floyd's death.

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Derek Chauvin found guilty of murder, manslaughter in death of George Floyd

The jury deliberated for less than 10 hours before returning a verdict of guilty on all charges.

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What happens next for the other officers charged in George Floyd's death?

After a jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter, former officers Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng will go on trial in August.

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The Legacy of George Floyd

Former MPD officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 36 months on state conviction for aiding in George Floyd's death

Ex-Minneapolis officer pleads guilty to state charge for role in George Floyd's death

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for the murder of George Floyd

Grand jury indicts 4 former officers involved in George Floyd death

Derek Chauvin's defense attorney files motions to throw out guilty verdict, seeks new trial

How long could Derek Chauvin spend in prison for the murder of George Floyd?

Here's how the appeals process could look for Derek Chauvin

What we know about the jurors in the Derek Chauvin trial

Derek Chauvin found guilty of murder, manslaughter in death of George Floyd

What happens next for the other officers charged in George Floyd's death?

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